Antigen binding molecules and methods of use thereof

ABSTRACT

Isolated antigen binding molecules that specifically binds to a molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) are provided. The antigen binding molecules can be used in the methods provided herein.

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims priority to United States Provisional PatentApplication Ser. Nos. 62/361,420 filed on Jul. 12, 2016 and 62/415,786and Nov. 1, 2016; the entirety of each of which is hereby incorporatedby reference.

SEQUENCE LISTING

The instant application contains a Sequence Listing, which has beensubmitted electronically in ASCII format and is hereby incorporated byreference in its entirety. Said ASCII copy, created on Jul. 10, 2017 isnamed K1033_03_SL.txt and is 571,539 bytes in size.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

This disclosure relates to antigen binding molecules, such asantibodies, which specifically bind to the sequence GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG(SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ IDNO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG(SEQ ID NO: 500), molecules comprising these sequences and cellspresenting such molecules, polynucleotides encoding such antigen bindingmolecules, as well as humanized forms of the antigen binding molecules;methods of using the antigen binding molecules are also disclosed.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Antigen binding molecules, including antibodies, are used inimmunotherapy and solid phase-based applications such as biosensors,affinity chromatography, and immunoassays. These antibodies and antigenbinding molecules gain their utility by virtue of their ability tospecifically bind their targets.

Linker sequences, which are often peptide-based when employed inbiotechnological and biotherapeutic applications, can serve a range ofscientifically-relevant applications. For example, a linker can be usedas simply a spacer moiety in order to impart a desired structural and/orfunctional property to a larger molecule. In another example, a linkercan impart little or no structural or functional properties to a largermolecule, but can be used simply as a distinguishing feature (e.g., a“marker” or“biomarker” or “tag”), uniquely identifying a largermolecule. In still another example, a linker can be used to impart arecognizable feature that can serve as a binding site for an antibodydirected against a larger molecule comprising the linker sequence.

When a linker sequence is used as a distinguishing, detectable oridentifiable feature of a larger molecule, an antibody that specificallybinds the linker sequence, to the exclusion of other sequences presentin the larger molecule, the antibody can serve as a detection agent.Such antibodies can be labeled with a moiety that is detectable undercertain conditions. Additional applications for such an antibody includepurification and isolation of a molecule comprising the linker,characterization of a molecule in a particular setting, enrichment ofthe concentration of a population of molecules comprising and/orpresenting the linker, and therapeutic applications as well.

In 1993, Whitlow et al. disclosed a synthetic linker peptide comprisingthe amino acid sequence GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) (Whitlow etal., (1993) Prot. Eng. 6(8):989-95). The disclosed peptide was studiedas a component of an scFv, and was designed to remove a proteolytic siteidentified in a previous linker peptide. Whitlow et al. concluded thatthis newly-designed synthetic linker peptide was more stable toproteolysis in vitro when compared to the prior linker peptide uponwhich its sequence was based, and also showed less aggregation comparedto the same prior linker. Whitlow et al. did not disclose any antigenbinding molecules directed to their second generation linker peptide.

Disclosed herein are antigen binding molecules, including antibodies,that specifically bind the sequence GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1)and subsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2),GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ IDNO. 500), molecules comprising these sequences and cells presenting suchmolecules. Humanized forms of the antigen binding molecules are alsoprovided. Applications and uses thereof are also disclosed.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

An isolated antigen binding molecule that specifically binds to amolecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and KPGSG (SEQID NO: 500) is provided. In various embodiments, the antigen bindingmolecule is selected from the group consisting of an antibody, an scFv,a Fab, a Fab′, a Fv, a F(ab′)₂, a dAb, a non-human antibody (e.g.,rabbit) a human antibody, a humanized antibody, a chimeric antibody, amonoclonal antibody, a polyclonal antibody, a recombinant antibody, anIgE antibody, an IgD antibody, an IgM antibody, an IgG1 antibody, anIgG1 antibody having at least one mutation in the hinge region, an IgG2antibody, an IgG2 antibody having at least one mutation in the hingeregion, an IgG3 antibody, an IgG1 antibody having at least one mutationin the hinge region, an IgG4 antibody, an IgG4 antibody having at leastone mutation in the hinge region, an antibody comprising at least onenon-naturally occurring amino acid, and any combination thereof. In aspecific embodiment, the antigen binding molecule comprises an antibody.

In various embodiments, the antigen binding molecule comprises a heavychain (HC) and in some embodiments, the HC comprises a heavy chainvariable region (VH) sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQID NOs: 5 and 17. In other embodiments, the variable region (VH)comprises one or more of (a) a CDR1, (b) a CDR2, and (c) a CDR3. In someembodiments, the antigen binding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 7 and 19; in otherembodiments, the antigen binding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR2selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 8 and 20, and stillother embodiments, the antigen binding molecule comprises a heavy chainCDR3 selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 9 and 21 In avarious embodiments, an antigen binding molecule comprises a heavy chainCDR1, a heavy chain CDR2, and a heavy chain CDR3, each CDR comprising anamino acid sequence shown in FIGS. 6 and 8, and in further embodiments,an antigen binding molecule comprises a VH amino acid sequence that isat least about 70%, at least about 75%, at least about 80%, at leastabout 85%, at least about 90%, at least about 95%, at least about 96%,at least about 97%, at least about 98%, at least about 99%, or about100% identical to a VH of an antigen binding molecule provided herein,e.g., in the attached Sequence Listing and in FIGS. 6 and 8.

In various embodiments, the antigen binding molecule comprises a lightchain (LC) and in some embodiments, the LC comprises a light chainvariable region (VL) sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQID NOs: 11 and 23. In other embodiments, the variable region (VL)comprises one or more of (a) a CDR1, (b) a CDR2, and (c) a CDR3. In someembodiments, the antigen binding molecule comprises a light chain CDR1selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 13 and 25; in otherembodiments, the antigen binding molecule comprises a light chain CDR2selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 14 and 26, and stillother embodiments, the antigen binding molecule comprises a light chainCDR3 selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 15 and 27. In avarious embodiments, an antigen binding molecule comprises a light chainCDR1, a light chain CDR2, and a light chain CDR3, each CDR comprising anamino acid sequence shown in FIGS. 6 and 8, and in further embodiments,an antigen binding molecule comprises a VL amino acid sequence that isat least about 70%, at least about 75%, at least about 80%, at leastabout 85%, at least about 90%, at least about 95%, at least about 96%,at least about 97%, at least about 98%, at least about 99%, or about100% identical to a VL of an antigen binding molecule provided herein,e.g., in the attached Sequence Listing and in FIGS. 6 and 8.

In a specific embodiment, the antigen binding molecule comprises: (a) aVH comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5; and (b) a VLcomprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11. In a furtherspecific embodiment, the antigen binding molecule comprises: (a) a VHCDR1 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7; (b) a VHCDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8; (c) a VHCDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9; (d) a VLCDR1 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13; (e) aVL CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14; and(f) a VL CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:15.

In a specific embodiment, the antigen binding molecule comprises: (a) aVH comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 17; and (b) a VLcomprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23. In a furtherspecific embodiment, the antigen binding molecule comprises: (a) a VHCDR1 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19; (b) aVH CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20; (c)a VH CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21;(d) a VL CDR1 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:25; (e) a VL CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ IDNO: 26; and (f) a VL CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence ofSEQ ID NO: 27.

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule provided herein furthercomprises a detectable label, which can be selected from the groupconsisting of a fluorescent label, a photochromic compound, aproteinaceous fluorescent label, a magnetic label, a radiolabel, and ahapten. In a specific embodiment, the detectable label comprises afluorescent label and is selected from the group consisting of an Attodye, an Alexafluor dye, quantum dots, Hydroxycoumarin, Aminocouramin,Methoxycourmarin, Cascade Blue, Pacific Blue, Pacific Orange, LuciferYellow, NBD, R-Phycoerythrin (PE), PE-Cy5 conjugates, PE-Cy7 conjugates,Red 613, PerCP, TruRed, FluorX, Fluorescein, BODIPY-FL, Cy2, Cy3, Cy3B,Cy3.5, Cy5, Cy5.5, Cy7, TRITC, X-Rhodamine, Lissamine Rhocamine B, TexasRed, Allophycocyanin (APC), APC-Cy7 conjugates, Indo-1, Fluo-3, Fluo-4,DCFH, DHR, SNARF, GFP (Y66H mutation), GFP (Y66F mutation), EBFP, EBFP2,Azurite, GFPuv, T-Sapphire, Cerulean, mCFP, mTurquoise2, ECFP, CyPet,GFP (Y66W mutation), mKeima-Red, TagCFP, AmCyan1, mTFP1, GFP (S65Amutation), Midorishi Cyan, Wild Type GFP, GFP (S65C mutation), TurboGFP,TagGFP, GFP (S65L mutation), Emerald, GFP (S65T mutation), EGFP, AzamiGreen, ZsGreen1, TagYFP, EYFP, Topaz, Venus, mCitrine, YPet, TurboYFP,ZsYellow1, Kusabira Orange, mOrange, Allophycocyanin (APC), mKO,TurboRFP, tdTomato, TagRFP, DsRed monomer, DsRed2 (“RFP”), mStrawberry,TurboFP602, AsRed2, mRFP1, J-Red, R-phycoerythrin (RPE), B-phycoerythrin(BPE), mCherry, HcRed1, Katusha, P3, Peridinin Chlorophyll (PerCP),mKate (TagFP635), TurboFP635, mPlum, and mRaspberry.

Also provided are compositions comprising the antigen binding molecules,polynucleotides encoding the heavy chain of the antigen bindingmolecules and polynucleotides encoding the light chain of an antigenbinding molecules. Vectors comprising the polynucleotides and cellscomprising such vectors form additional aspects of the disclosure. Invarious embodiments, a cell can be selected from the group consisting ofa CHO cell, a Sp2/0 cell, a rabbit cell other mammalian cells, yeastcells, or bacterial cells, such as an E. coli cell. Methods of making anantigen binding molecule disclosed herein, which can comprise incubatingthe cell under suitable conditions, are also provided.

In another aspect, a method of administering a dose of a medicament to asubject, the dose comprising a preselected number of cells presenting atherapeutic molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from thegroup consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG(SEQ ID NO: 500) is provided. In an embodiment, the method comprises (a)providing a sample of known volume comprising a population comprising aknown number of cells, the population known or suspected to beexpressing a therapeutic molecule comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500); (b) providing an aliquot of the samplecomprising a population of cells presenting a molecule comprising theselected amino acid sequence; (c) providing an antigen binding moleculethat specifically binds the selected amino acid sequence and comprises adetectable label; (d) contacting the aliquot of (b) with the antigenbinding molecule of (c) under conditions that permit the formation of abinding complex comprising a cell present in the sample and the antigenbinding molecule; (e) determining the fraction of cells present in abinding complex of (d) in the aliquot; (f) determining the concentrationof cells presenting a molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence in the sample, based on the fraction of cells determined in(e); (g) determining the volume of the sample that comprises theselected number of cells; and (h) administering the volume of the sampledetermined in (g) to the subject.

In some embodiments, (a) the therapeutic molecule is a CAR; and (b) thecell is an immune cell selected from the group consisting of CD8+ Tcells, CD4+ T cells, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), NK cells,TCR-expressing cells, dendritic cells, and NK-T cells. In specificembodiments, the CAR comprises a molecule, or a fragment thereof,selected from the group consisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α, CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c(ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18 (ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28,CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8), CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a(ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f (ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8),CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d (CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A(B-cell antigen receptor complex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cellantigen receptor complex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96(Tactile), CD100 (SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB),CD150 (SLAMF1), CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3),CD158C (KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2(KIR2DL5B), CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226(DNAM1), CD229 (SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258(LIGHT), CD268 (BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3),CD279 (PD-1), CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336(NK-p44), CD337 (NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM),CD357 (TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1(CD11a/CD18), NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2Rgamma, IL-7R alpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2),PAG1/CBP, a CD83 ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHCclass 2 molecule, a TNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, acytokine receptor, an integrin, activating NK cell receptors, aToll-like receptor, and combinations thereof. In some embodiments, theimmune cell is a T cell, which can be disposed in vitro or in vivo, andcan be in one of blood, extracted tissue, tissue grown ex vivo, and cellculture media. A T cell can be an autologous T cell or an allogenic Tcell. In some embodiments, the dose comprises 0.5×10⁶ cells per kilogramof the subject, 1.0×10⁶ cells per kilogram of the subject, 2.0×10⁶ cellsper kilogram of the subject, 3.0×10⁶ cells per kilogram of the subject,4.0×10⁶ cells per kilogram of the subject, or 5.0×10⁶ cells per kilogramof the subject. In a specific embodiment, the dose comprises 1.0×10⁶cells per kg. In other embodiments, the detectable label is selectedfrom the group consisting of a fluorescent label, a photochromiccompound, a proteinaceous fluorescent label, a magnetic label, aradiolabel, and a hapten. When the detectable label is a fluorescentlabel, the fluorescent label can be selected from the group consistingof an Atto dye, an Alexafluor dye, quantum dots, Hydroxycoumarin,Aminocouramin, Methoxycourmarin, Cascade Blue, Pacific Blue, PacificOrange, Lucifer Yellow, NBD, R-Phycoerythrin (PE), PE-Cy5 conjugates,PE-Cy7 conjugates, Red 613, PerCP, TruRed, FluorX, Fluorescein,BODIPY-FL, Cy2, Cy3, Cy3B, Cy3.5, Cy5, Cy5.5, Cy7, TRITC, X-Rhodamine,Lissamine Rhocamine B, Texas Red, Allophycocyanin (APC), APC-Cy7conjugates, Indo-1, Fluo-3, Fluo-4, DCFH, DHR, SNARF, GFP (Y66Hmutation), GFP (Y66F mutation), EBFP, EBFP2, Azurite, GFPuv, T-Sapphire,Cerulean, mCFP, mTurquoise2, ECFP, CyPet, GFP (Y66W mutation),mKeima-Red, TagCFP, AmCyan1, mTFP1, GFP (S65A mutation), Midorishi Cyan,Wild Type GFP, GFP (S65C mutation), TurboGFP, TagGFP, GFP (S65Lmutation), Emerald, GFP (S65T mutation), EGFP, Azami Green, ZsGreen1,TagYFP, EYFP, Topaz, Venus, mCitrine, YPet, TurboYFP, ZsYellow1,Kusabira Orange, mOrange, Allophycocyanin (APC), mKO, TurboRFP,tdTomato, TagRFP, DsRed monomer, DsRed2 (“RFP”), mStrawberry,TurboFP602, AsRed2, mRFP1, J-Red, R-phycoerythrin (RPE), B-phycoerythrin(BPE), mCherry, HcRed1, Katusha, P3, Peridinin Chlorophyll (PerCP),mKate (TagFP635), TurboFP635, mPlum, and mRaspberry. In yet furtherembodiments, the antigen binding molecule is a humanized antigen bindingmolecule.

In another aspect, a method of activating an immune cell expressing amolecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ IDNO: 500) is provided. In an embodiment, the method comprises (a)providing a sample comprising an immune cell known or suspected to beexpressing a molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected fromthe group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID) NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) andKPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500); and (b) contacting an antigen binding moleculewith the sample, under conditions that permit the formation of a bindingcomplex comprising the antigen binding molecule and two moleculescomprising the selected amino acid sequence, wherein the moleculescomprising the selected amino acid sequences are disposed on twodifferent immune cells.

In some embodiments, the immune cell selected from the group consistingof CD8+ T cells, CD4+ T cells, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), NKcells, TCR-expressing cells, dendritic cells, and NK-T cells. Inspecific embodiments, the molecule comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is a CAR. In further embodiments, theCAR comprises a molecule, or a fragment thereof, selected from the groupconsisting of CD2. CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3 gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α,CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c (ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18(ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28, CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8),CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a (ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f(ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8), CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d(CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96 (Tactile), CD100(SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB), CD150 (SLAMF1),CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3), CD158C(KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD15S8F2 (KIR2DL5B),CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226 (DNAM1), CD229(SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258 (LIGHT), CD268(BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3), CD279 (PD-1),CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336 (NK-p44), CD337(NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM), CD357(TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1 (CD11a/CD18),NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2R gamma, IL-7Ralpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2), PAG1/CBP, a CD83ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHC class 2 molecule, aTNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, a cytokine receptor, anintegrin, activating NK cell receptors, a Toll-like receptor, andcombinations thereof. In some embodiments, the immune cell is a T cell,which can be disposed in vitro or in vivo, and can be in one of blood,extracted tissue, tissue grown ex vivo, and cell culture media. A T cellcan be an autologous T cell or an allogenic T cell. In yet furtherembodiments, the antigen binding molecule is a humanized antigen bindingmolecule.

In another aspect, a method of determining a number of cells presentinga molecule in a sample wherein the molecule comprises an amino acidsequence selected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE(SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is provided. In anembodiment, the method comprises (a) providing a sample comprising cellsknown or suspected to be presenting a molecule comprising an amino acidsequence selected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE(SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500); (b) contacting the sampleof (a) with an antigen binding molecule that specifically binds theselected amino acid sequence and comprises a detectable label, underconditions that permit the formation of a binding complex comprising acell present in the sample and the antigen binding molecule; and (c)determining the number of cells present in a binding complex of (b) inthe sample.

In some embodiments, the molecule comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2) and GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ IDNO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is a CAR. In specific embodiments,the CAR comprises a molecule, or a fragment thereof, selected from thegroup consisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3 gamma, CD4, CD7,CD8α, CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c (ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD),CD18 (ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28, CD29 (ITGB1), CD30(TNFRSF8), CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a (ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4),CD49f (ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8), CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d(CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96 (Tactile), CD100(SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB), CD150 (SLAMF1),CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3), CD158C (KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2 (KIR2DL5B), CD158K(KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226 (DNAM1), CD229 (SLAMF3),CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258 (LIGHT), CD268 (BAFFR), CD270(TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3), CD279 (PD-1), CD314 (NKG2D),CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336 (NK-p44), CD337 (NK-p30), CD352(SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM), CD357 (TNFRSF18), inducible Tcell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1 (CD11a/CD18), NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1,NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2R gamma, IL-7R alpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT,GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2), PAG1/CBP, a CD83 ligand, Fc gamma receptor,MHC class 1 molecule, MHC class 2 molecule, a TNF receptor protein, animmunoglobulin protein, a cytokine receptor, an integrin, activating NKcell receptors, a Toll-like receptor, and combinations thereof. In otherembodiments, the cells are immune cells selected from the groupconsisting of CD8+ T cells, CD4+ T cells, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes(TILs), NK cells, TCR-expressing cells, dendritic cells, and NK-T cells.In some embodiments, the cells are T cells, which can be disposed invitro or in vivo, and can be in one of blood, extracted tissue, tissuegrown ex vivo, and cell culture media. T cells can be autologous T cellsor allogenic T cells. In yet further embodiments, the antigen bindingmolecule is a humanized antigen binding molecule

In another aspect, a method of isolating a molecule comprising an aminoacid sequence selected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG(SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO. 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3),SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is provided. Themolecule can comprise the selected amino acid at the N-terminus,C-terminus, between domains, in loops, or anywhere in the molecule thatmay or may not disrupt the structure. In an embodiment, the methodcomprises (a) providing a sample known or suspected to comprise amolecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1). GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ IDNO: 500), (b) providing an antigen binding molecule that specificallybinds the selected amino acid sequence, optionally comprising adetectable label; (c) contacting the sample with the antigen bindingmolecule, under conditions that permit the formation of a bindingcomplex comprising a molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence and the antigen binding molecule; and (d) separating anymolecules not part of a binding complex from formed binding complexes;and (e) separating a formed binding complex into: (1) a moleculecomprising the selected amino acid sequence, and (2) an antigen bindingmolecule.

In some embodiments, the molecule comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is a CAR. In specific embodiments, theCAR comprises a molecule, or a fragment thereof, selected from the groupconsisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3 gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α,CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c (ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18(ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28, CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8),CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a (ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f(ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8), CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d(CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96 (Tactile), CD100(SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB), CD150 (SLAMF1),CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3), CD158C(KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2 (KIR2DL5B),CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226 (DNAM1), CD229(SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258 (LIGHT), CD268(BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3), CD279 (PD-1),CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336 (NK-p44), CD337(NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM), CD357(TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1 (CD11a/CD18).NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2R gamma, IL-7Ralpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2), PAG1/CBP, a CD83ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHC class 2 molecule, aTNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, a cytokine receptor, anintegrin, activating NK cell receptors, a Toll-like receptor, andcombinations thereof: In other embodiments, the antigen binding moleculeis disposed on a surface selected from the group consisting of anagarose bead, a magnetic bead, a plastic welled plate, a glass welledplate, a ceramic welled plate and a cell culture bag. In otherembodiments, the detectable label is selected from the group consistingof a fluorescent label, a photochromic compound, a proteinaceousfluorescent label, a magnetic label, a radiolabel, and a hapten. Whenthe detectable label is a fluorescent label, the fluorescent label canbe selected from the group consisting of an Atto dye, an Alexafluor dye,quantum dots, Hydroxycoumarin, Aminocouramin, Methoxycourmarin, CascadeBlue, Pacific Blue, Pacific Orange, Lucifer Yellow, NBD, R-Phycoerythrin(PE), PE-Cy5 conjugates, PE-Cy7 conjugates, Red 613, PerCP, TruRed,FluorX, Fluorescein, BODIPY-FL, Cy2, Cy3, Cy3B. Cy3.5. Cy5, Cy5.5, Cy7,TRITC, X-Rhodamine, Lissamine Rhocamine B, Texas Red, Allophycocyanin(APC), APC-Cy7 conjugates, Indo-1, Fluo-3, Fluo-4, DCFH, DHR, SNARF, GFP(Y66H mutation), GFP (Y66F mutation), EBFP, EBFP2, Azurite, GFPuv,T-Sapphire, Cerulean, mCFP, mTurquoise2, ECFP, CyPet, GFP (Y66Wmutation), mKeima-Red, TagCFP, AmCyan1, mTFP1, GFP (S65A mutation),Midorishi Cyan, Wild Type GFP, GFP (S65C mutation), TurboGFP, TagGFP,GFP (S65L mutation), Emerald, GFP (S65T mutation), EGFP, Azami Green,ZsGreen1, TagYFP, EYFP, Topaz, Venus, mCitrine, YPet, TurboYFP,ZsYellow1, Kusabira Orange, mOrange, Allophycocyanin (APC), mKO,TurboRFP, tdTomato, TagRFP, DsRed monomer, DsRed2 (“RFP”), mStrawberry,TurboFP602, AsRed2, mRFP1, J-Red, R-phycoerythrin (RPE), B-phycoerythrin(BPE), mCherry, HcRed1, Katusha, P3, Peridinin Chlorophyll (PerCP),mKate (TagFP635), TurboFP635, mPlum, and mRaspberry. In yet furtherembodiments, the antigen binding molecule is a humanized antigen bindingmolecule.

In a further aspect, a method of determining the presence or absence ofa molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ IDNO: 500) is provided. In embodiments, the method comprises (a) providinga sample known or suspected to comprise a molecule comprising an aminoacid sequence selected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG(SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3).SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500); (b) providing anantigen binding molecule that specifically binds the selected amino acidsequence, the antigen binding protein further comprising a detectablelabel; (c) contacting the sample with the antigen binding molecule underconditions that permit the formation of a binding complex; (d)separating any molecules not part of a binding complex from formedbinding complexes; and (e) detecting the presence or absence of abinding complex.

In embodiments, the molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selectedfrom the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is a CAR. In further embodiments, theCAR comprises a molecule, or a fragment thereof, selected from the groupconsisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3 gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α,CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c (ITGAX), CD1 d (ITGAD), CD18(ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28, CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8),CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a (ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f(ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8), CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d(CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96 (Tactile), CD100(SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB), CD150 (SLAMF1),CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3), CD158C(KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2 (KIR2DL5B),CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226 (DNAM1), CD229(SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258 (LIGHT), CD268(BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3), CD279 (PD-1),CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336 (NK-p44), CD337(NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM), CD357(TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1 (CD11a/CD18),NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2R gamma, IL-7Ralpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2), PAG1/CBP, a CD83ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHC class 2 molecule, aTNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, a cytokine receptor, anintegrin, activating NK cell receptors, a Toll-like receptor, andcombinations thereof. In other embodiments, the antigen binding moleculeis disposed on a surface selected from the group consisting of anagarose bead, a magnetic bead, a plastic welled plate, a glass welledplate, a ceramic welled plate and a cell culture bag. In otherembodiments, the detectable label is selected from the group consistingof a fluorescent label, a photochromic compound, a proteinaceousfluorescent label, a magnetic label, a radiolabel, and a hapten. Whenthe detectable label is a fluorescent label, the fluorescent label canbe selected from the group consisting of an Atto dye, an Alexafluor dye,quantum dots, Hydroxycoumarin, Aminocouramin, Methoxycourmarin, CascadeBlue, Pacific Blue, Pacific Orange, Lucifer Yellow, NBD, R-Phycoerythrin(PE), PE-Cy5 conjugates, PE-Cy7 conjugates, Red 613, PerCP, TruRed,FluorX, Fluorescein, BODIPY-FL, Cy2, Cy3, Cy3B, Cy3.5, Cy5, Cy5.5, Cy7,TRITC, X-Rhodamine, Lissamine Rhocamine B, Texas Red, Allophycocyanin(APC), APC-Cy7 conjugates, Indo-1, Fluo-3, Fluo-4, DCFH, DHR, SNARF, GFP(Y66H mutation), GFP (Y66F mutation), EBFP, EBFP2, Azurite, GFPuv,T-Sapphire, Cerulean, mCFP, mTurquoise2, ECFP, CyPet, GFP (Y66Wmutation), mKeima-Red, TagCFP, AmCyan1, mTFP1, GFP (S65A mutation),Midorishi Cyan, Wild Type GFP, GFP (S65C mutation), TurboGFP, TagGFP,GFP (S65L mutation), Emerald, GFP (S65T mutation), EGFP, Azami Green,ZsGreen1, TagYFP, EYFP, Topaz, Venus, mCitrine, YPet, TurboYFP,ZsYellow1, Kusabira Orange, mOrange, Allophycocyanin (APC), mKO,TurboRFP, tdTomato, TagRFP, DsRed monomer, DsRed2 (“RFP”), mStrawberry,TurboFP602, AsRed2, mRFP1, J-Red, R-phycoerythrin (RPE), B-phycoerythrin(BPE), mCherry, HcRed1, Katusha, P3, Peridinin Chlorophyll (PerCP),mKate (TagFP635), TurboFP635, mPlum, and mRaspberry. In yet furtherembodiments, the antigen binding molecule is a humanized antigen bindingmolecule.

Also provided is a method of increasing the concentration of cellspresenting a molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected fromthe group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) andKPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500). In some embodiments, the method comprises (a)providing a sample comprising cells known or suspected to comprise amolecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO. 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ IDNO: 500); (b) providing an antigen binding molecule that specificallybinds the selected amino acid sequence and optionally comprises adetectable label; (c) contacting the sample with the antigen bindingmolecule under conditions that permit the formation of a binding complexcomprising molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence and theantigen binding molecule; (d) removing any components not part of abinding complex; and (e) repeating steps (a)-(d) a desired number oftimes.

In embodiments, (a) the molecule comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is a CAR; and (b) the cells are immunecells selected from the group consisting of CD8+ T cells, CD4+ T cells,tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), NK cells, TCR-expressing cells,dendritic cells, and NK-T cells. In further embodiments, the CARcomprises a molecule, or a fragment thereof, selected from the groupconsisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3 gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α,CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c (ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18(ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28, CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8),CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a (ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f(ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8), CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d(CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96 (Tactile), CD100(SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB), CD150 (SLAMF1),CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3), CD158C(KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2 (KIR2DL5B),CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226 (DNAM1), CD229(SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258 (LIGHT), CD268(BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3), CD279 (PD-1),CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336 (NK-p44), CD337(NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM), CD357(TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1 (CD11a/CD18),NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2R gamma, IL-7Ralpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2), PAG1/CBP, a CD83ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHC class 2 molecule, aTNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, a cytokine receptor, anintegrin, activating NK cell receptors, a Toll-like receptor, andcombinations thereof. In some embodiments, the cells are T cells, whichcan be disposed in vitro or in vivo, and can be in one of blood,extracted tissue, tissue grown ex vivo, and cell culture media. T cellscan be autologous T cells or allogenic T cells. In yet furtherembodiments, the antigen binding molecule is a humanized antigen bindingmolecule.

In still a further aspect, a method of depleting a population of cells(e.g., immune cells) presenting a molecule comprising an amino acidsequence selected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE(SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is provided. In embodiments,the method comprises (a) providing a population of immune cells to bedepleted, wherein the immune cells are known or suspected to beexpressing a molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected fromthe group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) andKPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500); and (b) contacting the immune cells with anantigen binding molecule that specifically binds to (a) the moleculecomprising the selected amino acid sequence, and (b) an activatingmolecule presented on the surface of that immune cell that does notcomprise the selected amino acid sequence, under conditions that permitthe formation of a ternary binding complex comprising the moleculecomprising the molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence, theactivating molecule and the antigen binding molecule.

In specific embodiments, the molecule comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is a CAR. In further embodiments, theCAR comprises a molecule, or a fragment thereof, selected from the groupconsisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3 gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α,CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c (ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18(ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28, CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8),CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a (ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f(ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8), CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d(CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96 (Tactile), CD100(SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB), CD150 (SLAMF1),CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3), CD158C (KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2 (KIR2DL5B), CD158K(KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226 (DNAM1), CD229 (SLAMF3),CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258 (LIGHT), CD268 (BAFFR), CD270(TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3), CD279 (PD-1), CD314 (NKG2D),CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336 (NK-p44), CD337 (NK-p30), CD352(SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM), CD357 (TNFRSF18), inducible Tcell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1 (CD11a/CD18), NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1,NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2R gamma, IL-7R alpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT,GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2), PAG1/CBP, a CD83 ligand, Fc gamma receptor,MHC class 1 molecule, MHC class 2 molecule, a TNF receptor protein, animmunoglobulin protein, a cytokine receptor, an integrin, activating NKcell receptors, a Toll-like receptor, and combinations thereof. In someembodiments, the immune cell is a T cell, which can be disposed in vitroor in vivo, and can be in one of blood, extracted tissue, tissue grownex vivo, and cell culture media. A T cell can be an autologous T cell oran allogenic T cell. In yet further embodiments, the antigen bindingmolecule is a humanized antigen binding molecule.

In one aspect, the present invention provides a method of monitoringdistribution in vivo of a population of cells presenting a moleculecomprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting ofGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500). Insome embodiments, the population of cells are CAR cells. In someembodiments, the present invention provides a method of monitoringdistribution in vivo of a population of cells presenting a moleculecomprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting ofGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500)comprising providing an antigen binding molecule; and performing apositron emission tomography (PET) scan. In some embodiments, providingthe antigen binding molecule stimulates or depletes the CAR T-cells invivo.

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FIG. 1A is a ribbon diagram and FIG. 1B is a space-filling diagram of anscFv sequence comprising the linker sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; the linkeris shown in gray.

FIG. 2 is series of plots showing the results of flow cytometryexperiments performed using cells presenting a chimeric antigen receptor(CAR) comprising the linker sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; results weregenerated using 1, 10 or 100 ng of an antibody generated from twodifferent clones (clone 8, left; and clone 16, right), and demonstratespecific binding of the antibodies to the expressed CAR at all threeamounts.

FIG. 3 is series of plots showing the results of flow cytometryexperiments performed using cells presenting 5 different CARs comprisingthe linker sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and demonstrate specific binding ofthe antibodies to the expressed CARs.

FIG. 4 is a series of photographs depicting the results ofimmunohistochemistry (IHC) studies performed using cells presenting aCAR; the upper figures demonstrate the specific binding of antibodyClone 8 and directed against a CAR comprising the linker sequence of SEQID NO: 1 to cells presenting the CAR, while the lower figuresdemonstrate the specific binding of antibody Clone 16 and directedagainst a CAR comprising the linker sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 to cellspresenting the CAR.

FIG. 5 is a histogram depicting the results of epitope mapping ELISAexperiments performed on the antibodies Clone 8 and Clone 16; theresults demonstrate that although all antibodies bind to the full length18 mer (SEQ ID NO: 1), Clone 8 specifically binds to the 10 mersubsequence GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2) and Clone 16 specifically binds tothe 8 mer subsequence GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3). Figure discloses SEQ IDNOS 1, 485-488, 1, and 489-491, respectively, in order of appearance

FIG. 6 is a series of tables showing the CDR1, 2 and 3 regions of theheavy chain (HC) and light chain (LC) of antibodies secreted by Clones 8and 16; heavy and light chain CDRs are shown for each antibody using theKabat (SEQ ID NOS 492, 8, 9, 493, 20, 21, 13-15, and 25-27,respectively, in order of appearance), Chothia (SEQ ID NOS 7-9, 19-21,13-15, and 25-27, respectively, in order of appearance) and IMGT (SEQ IDNOS 494, 8, 9, 495, 20, 21, 13-15, and 25-27, respectively, in order ofappearance) numbering systems.

FIG. 7 is a table showing the 18 mer sequence GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ IDNO: 1) as well as the epitopes on this sequence where the antibodies ofclone 8 bind (GSGKPGSGEG; SEQ ID NO: 2 and SGKPGSGE; SEQ ID NO: 499) andwhere the antibodies of clone 16 bind (GKPGSGEG; SEQ ID NO: 3 and KPGSG;SEQ ID NO: 500).

FIG. 8 is a series of tables showing humanized forms of the antigenbinding molecules provided herein.

FIG. 9 is a bar chart indicating regions of SEQ ID NO: 1 where theantigen binding molecules disclosed herein were found to bind viaepitope mapping by ELISA. This assay further narrows the linker antibodyepitopes from the ELISA shown in FIG. 5 using a more narrow range ofpeptide sequences focusing on the region identified in the previousexperiment.

FIG. 10 is the result of Fluorescense activated cell sorting (FACS)plots showing CAR-T cells that were negatively- and positively-gatedusing the antigen binding molecules disclosed herein.

FIG. 11 is a series of bar charts showing the results of in vitrostimulation of CAR-T cells using OKT3 antibodies and the anti-linkerantibody disclosed herein. Whereas OKT3 activates all T cells in a givenpopulation, the anti-linker MAb preferentially activates and therebyenriches the population of CAR-T cells over time as shown by using agradient of CAR+ to CAR− population ratios.

FIGS. 12A and 12B are a series of bar charts and plots showing theeffects of in vitro stimulation of CAR-T positive cells, the figuresshow that that OKT3 antibodies stimulated all T-cells, while the antigenbinding molecules disclosed herein selectively stimulated only CAR-Tpositive cells.

FIG. 13 shows FDG-PEI imaging of female NSG mice previously injectedwith CAR T cells before and after stimulation with anti-linker Clone 8Mab.

FIGS. 14A and 14B demonstrates the diabody incubated with CAR constructscomprising the peptide GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG leads to increased cell death.As shown in FIG. 14A, as the diabody concentration is increased, alarger median fluorescent intensity is seen in the average of threereplicates of CAR constructs containing the specific peptide. When acontrol CAR or Mock-transduced cells are incubated with the diabody,there is not a significant increase in the amount of cytotoxic dyefluorescence. In FIG. 14B, the percentage of CAR+ T-cells is measured asa function of increasing diabody concentration.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The present disclosure relates to antigen binding molecules, includingantibodies, which specifically bind a moiety comprising the sequenceGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularlyGSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), as well as humanized forms of theantigen binding molecules, molecules comprising SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499and/or 500, cells presenting such molecules, polynucleotides encodingthe molecules, and vectors comprising the polynucleotides; in vitrocells comprising the polynucleotides and vectors are also disclosed.

Methods of using the disclosed antigen binding molecules are provided.The antigen binding molecules, polynucleotides, vectors, in vitro cellsand methods described herein can be used in a range of applications,e.g., as reagents to detect the presence of molecules comprisingGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularlyGSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), and cells presenting suchmolecules, quantifying the amount of a molecule comprising SEQ ID NOs:1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, molecules and cells presenting such molecules,screening for molecules comprising SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500,and cells presenting such molecules, purifying molecules comprising SEQID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, and cells presenting such molecules,and biomarker studies focused on molecules comprising SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2,3, 499 and/or 500, and cells presenting such molecules. Therapeutic usesare also provided, for example applications in which the biologicalactivity of a molecule comprising SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500,and cells presenting such molecules, is modulated (enhanced orrepressed), as well as dose ranging studies related to therapeuticscomprising SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, and cells presentingsuch molecules.

The antigen binding molecules (antibodies) disclosed herein weregenerated from hybridomas generated using B-cells of rabbit origin, butcan be readily humanized using standard methods known to those of skillin the art, as well as those described herein. Representative humanizedforms of the disclosed antigen binding molecules are provided herein.

I. Definitions

In order that the present disclosure may be more readily understood,certain terms are first defined. As used in this application, except asotherwise expressly provided herein, each of the following terms shallhave the meaning set forth below. Additional definitions are set forththroughout the application. The headings provided herein are notlimitations of the various aspects of the disclosure, which aspects canbe understood by reference to the specification as a whole.

It is understood that wherever aspects are described herein with thelanguage “comprising,” otherwise analogous aspects described in terms of“consisting of” and/or “consisting essentially of” are also provided.

Units, prefixes, and symbols used herein are provided using theirSystème International de Unites (SI) accepted form. Numeric ranges areinclusive of the numbers defining the range.

Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used hereinhave the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill inthe art to which this disclosure is related. For example, Juo, TheConcise Dictionary of Biomedicine and Molecular Biology, 2^(nd) ed.,(2001), CRC Press; The Dictionary of Cell & Molecular Biology, 5^(th)ed., (2013), Academic Press; and The Oxford Dictionary Of BiochemistryAnd Molecular Biology, Cammack et al. eds., 2^(nd) ed, (2006), OxfordUniversity Press, provide those of skill in the art with a generaldictionary for many of the terms used in this disclosure.

As used herein, the twenty conventional (e.g., naturally occurring)amino acids and their abbreviations follow conventional usage. See,e.g., Immunology—A Synthesis (2nd Edition), Golub and Green, eds.,Sinauer Assoc., Sunderland, Mass. (1991), which is incorporated hereinby reference for any purpose. Stereoisomers (e.g., D-amino acids) of thetwenty conventional amino acids, unnatural amino acids such as alpha-,alpha-disubstituted amino acids, N-alkyl amino acids, lactic acid, andother unconventional amino acids can also be suitable components forpolypeptides of the present invention. Examples of unconventional aminoacids include: 4-hydroxyproline, gamma-carboxyglutamate,epsilon-N,N,N-trimethyllysine, e-N-acetyllysine, O-phosphoserine,N-acetylserine, N-formylmethionine, 3-methylhistidine, 5-hydroxylysine,sigma-N-methylarginine, and other similar amino acids and imino acids(e.g., 4-hydroxyproline). In the polypeptide notation used herein, theleft-hand direction is the amino terminal direction and the right-handdirection is the carboxy-terminal direction, in accordance with standardusage and convention.

As used herein, the term the terms “a” and “an” are used per standardconvention and mean one or more, unless context dictates otherwise.

As used herein, the term “about” refers to a value or composition thatis within an acceptable error range for the particular value orcomposition as determined by one of ordinary skill in the art, whichwill depend in part on how the value or composition is measured ordetermined, i.e., the limitations of the measurement system. Forexample, “about” or “comprising essentially of” can mean within one ormore than one standard deviation per the practice in the art.Alternatively, “about” or “comprising essentially of” can mean a rangeof up to 10% (i.e., +10%). For example, about 5 mg can include anynumber between 4.5 mg and 5.5 mg. Furthermore, particularly with respectto biological systems or processes, the terms can mean up to an order ofmagnitude or up to 5-fold of a value. When particular values orcompositions are provided in the instant disclosure, unless otherwisestated, the meaning of“about” or “comprising essentially of” should beassumed to be within an acceptable error range for that particular valueor composition.

As described herein, any concentration range, percentage range, ratiorange or integer range is to be understood to be inclusive of the valueof any integer within the recited range and, when appropriate, fractionsthereof (such as one-tenth and one-hundredth of an integer), unlessotherwise indicated.

As used herein, the term “and/or” is to be taken as specific disclosureof each of the two specified features or components with or without theother. Thus, the term “and/or” as used in a phrase such as “A and/or B”herein is intended to include “A and B,” “A or B,” “A” (alone), and “B”(alone). Likewise, the term “and/or” as used in a phrase such as ‘A, B,and/or C” is intended to encompass each of the following aspects: A, B,and C; A, B, or C; A or C; A or B: B or C; A and C; A and B; B and C; A(alone); B (alone): and C (alone).

As used herein, the term the use of the alternative (e.g., “or”) shouldbe understood to mean either one, both, or any combination thereof ofthe alternatives.

As used herein, the term “allogeneic” refers to any material derivedfrom one individual which is then introduced to another individual ofthe same species, e.g., allogeneic T cell transplantation.

As used herein, the term “antibody” (Ab) includes, without limitation, aglycoprotein immunoglobulin which binds specifically to an antigen. Ingeneral, an antibody can comprise at least two heavy (HC) chains and twolight (LC) chains interconnected by disulfide bonds, or an antigenbinding molecule thereof. Each HC chain comprises a heavy chain variableregion (abbreviated herein as VH) and a heavy chain constant region. Theheavy chain constant region comprises three constant domains, CH1, CH2and CH3. Each LC chain comprises a light chain variable region(abbreviated herein as VL) and a light chain constant region. The lightchain constant region is comprises one constant domain, CL. The VII andVL regions can be further subdivided into regions of hypervariability,termed complementarity determining regions (CDRs), interspersed withregions that are more conserved, termed framework regions (FR). Each VHand VL comprises three CDRs and four FRs, arranged from amino-terminusto carboxy-terminus in the following order: FR1, CDR1, FR2, CDR2, FR3,CDR3, FR4. The variable regions of the heavy and light chains contain abinding domain that interacts with an antigen. The constant regions ofthe Abs may mediate the binding of the immunoglobulin to host tissues orfactors, including various cells of the immune system (e.g., effectorcells) and the first component of the classical complement system (C1q).

The term “antibody” also encompasses an intact immunoglobulin or anantigen binding portion thereof that competes with the intact antibodyfor specific binding, unless otherwise specified. Antigen bindingportions can be produced by recombinant DNA techniques or by enzymaticor chemical cleavage of intact antibodies. Antigen binding portionsinclude, inter alia, Fab, Fab′, F(ab′)₂, Fv, domain antibodies (dAbs),fragments including complementarity determining regions (CDRs),single-chain antibodies (scFv), chimeric antibodies, diabodies,triabodies, tetrabodies, and polypeptides that contain at least aportion of an immunoglobulin that is sufficient to confer specificantigen binding to the polypeptide.

The term “antibody” includes, both naturally occurring and non-naturallyoccurring (recombinantly-produced) antibodies, human and non-humanantibodies, monospecific antibodies, multispecific antibodies (includingbispecific antibodies), immunoglobulins, synthetic antibodies,tetrameric antibodies comprising two heavy chain and two light chainmolecules, an antibody light chain monomer, an antibody heavy chainmonomer, an antibody light chain dimer, an antibody heavy chain dimer,an antibody light chain-antibody heavy chain pair, intrabodies (see,e.g., Stocks, (2004) Drug Discovery Today 9(22):960-66), antibodyfusions (which term encompasses antibody-drug conjugates) and which aresometimes referred to herein as “antibody conjugates”), heteroconjugateantibodies, single domain antibodies, monovalent antibodies, singlechain antibodies or single-chain Fvs (scFv), camelized antibodies,affybodies, Fab fragments, F(ab′)₂ fragments, disulfide-linked Fvs(sdFv), anti-idiotypic (anti-Id) antibodies (including, e.g.,anti-anti-Id antibodies), minibodies, domain antibodies, syntheticantibodies (sometimes referred to herein as “antibody mimetics”), andantigen-binding fragments thereof. In certain embodiments, antibodiesdescribed herein refer to polyclonal antibody populations.

A non-human antibody can be humanized using recombinant methods toreduce its immunogenicity in humans, as disclosed herein with respect toantibodies that specifically bind GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules. Examples of humanized antibodies are provided herein. Wherenot expressly stated, and unless the context indicates otherwise, theterm “antibody” also includes an antigen-binding fragment of an antigenbinding molecule of any of the aforementioned immunoglobulins, andincludes a monovalent and a divalent fragment or portion, and a singlechain antibody (i.e., a scFv).

In various embodiments, an antibody specifically bindsGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularlyGSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), molecules comprising thesesequences and cells presenting such molecules. In some embodiments, theantibody specifically binds to a CAR (or component thereof) comprisingSEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, molecules comprising this sequence,and cells presenting such molecules; cells presenting SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2,3, 499 and/or 500 can, but need not be, an immune cell, such as a Tcell.

As used herein, the term “antigen” means any molecule that provokes animmune response or is capable of being bound by an antibody or otherantigen binding molecule. The immune response can involve eitherantibody production, or the activation of specificimmunologically-competent cells, or both. Those of skill in the art willreadily understand that any macromolecule, including virtually allproteins or peptides (including SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500),molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting such molecules),can serve as an antigen. Generally, an antigen can be endogenouslyexpressed, i.e. expressed by genomic DNA, or it can be recombinantlyexpressed, or it can be chemically synthesized. In one particularembodiment, an antigen comprises all or a portion of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG(SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ IDNO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG(SEQ ID NO: 500), molecules comprising these sequences, which isoptionally conjugated to an adjuvant such as keyhole limpet hemocyanin(KLH).

As used herein, the term “antigen binding molecule” means a proteincomprising a portion that binds to an antigen or target protein and,optionally, a scaffold or framework portion that allows the antigenbinding portion to adopt a conformation that promotes binding of theantigen binding molecule to the antigen. Examples of the representativetypes of antigen binding molecules include a scFv, a human, mouse orrabbit antibody; a humanized antibody; a chimeric antibody; arecombinant antibody; a single chain antibody; a diabody; a triabody; atetrabody; a Fab fragment; a F(ab′)2 fragment; an IgD antibody; an IgEantibody; an IgM antibody; an IgG1 antibody; an IgG2 anti-body; an IgG3antibody; or an IgG4 antibody, and fragments thereof.

An antigen binding molecule can comprise, for example, an alternativeprotein scaffold or artificial scaffold with grafted complementaritydetermining regions (CDRs) or CDR derivatives. Such scaffolds include,but are not limited to, antibody-derived scaffolds comprising mutationsintroduced to, for example, stabilize the three-dimensional structure ofthe antigen binding molecule as well as wholly synthetic scaffoldscomprising, for example, a biocompatible polymer. See, e.g., Korndorferet al., 2003, Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics,53(1):121-129 (2003), Roque et al., Biotechnol. Prog. 20:639-654 (2004).In addition, peptide antibody mimetics (“PAMs”) can be used, as well asscaffolds based on antibody mimetics utilizing various components (e.g.,fibronectin) as a scaffold. An antigen binding molecule can have, forexample, the structure of a naturally occurring immunoglobulin.

An antigen binding molecule can have one or more binding sites. If thereis more than one binding site, the binding sites can be identical to oneanother or they can be different. For example, a naturally occurringhuman immunoglobulin typically has two identical binding sites, while a“bispecific” or “bifunctional” antibody has two different binding sites,and is capable of specifically binding two different antigens (e.g., SEQID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500 and a cell surface activator molecule).

In various embodiments, an antigen binding molecule is an antibody orfragment thereof, including one or more of the complementaritydetermining regions (CDRs) disclosed herein and shown in FIGS. 6 and 8,which specifically bind GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, andcells presenting such molecules. In further embodiments, the antigenbinding molecule binds to a CAR comprising the SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499and/or 500, and can be expressed on an immune cell, such as a T cell.

The term “autologous” refers to any material derived from the sameindividual to which it is later to be re-introduced. For example, theengineered autologous cell therapy (eACT™) methods described hereininvolve collection of lymphocytes from a patient, which are thenengineered to express a construct, e.g., a CAR construct, and thenadministered back to the same patient.

As used herein, the term “binding affinity” means the strength of thesum total of non-covalent interactions between a single binding site ofa molecule (e.g., an antigen binding molecule such as an antibody) andits binding partner (e.g., an antigen). Unless indicated otherwise, asused herein, “binding affinity” refers to intrinsic binding affinitywhich reflects a 1:1 interaction between members of a binding pair(e.g., antibody and antigen). The affinity of a molecule X for itspartner Y can generally be represented by the dissociation constant(K_(D)). Affinity can be measured and/or expressed in a number of waysknown in the art, including, but not limited to, equilibriumdissociation constant (K_(D)), and equilibrium association constant(K_(A)). The K_(D) is calculated from the quotient of k_(off)/k_(on),whereas K_(A) is calculated from the quotient of k_(on)/k_(off). k_(on)refers to the association rate constant of, e.g., an antibody to anantigen, and k_(off) refers to the dissociation of, e.g., an antibody toan antigen. The k_(on) and k_(off) can be determined by standardtechniques known to one of ordinary skill in the art, such as BIAcore®or KinExA or surface plasmon resonance.

As used herein, the term “complementarity determining region” or “CDR”means an amino acid sequence that contributes to antigen bindingspecificity and affinity. Framework regions can aid in maintaining theproper confirmation of the CDRs to promote binding between the antigenbinding molecule and an antigen. There are three CDRs in each of thevariable regions of the heavy chain and the light chain, which aredesignated CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3, for each of the variable regions. Theexact boundaries of CDRs have been defined differently according todifferent systems.

A number of definitions of the CDRs are commonly in use: Kabatnumbering, Chothia numbering, AbM numbering, or contact numbering. TheAbM definition is a compromise between the Kabat and Chothia systems,and is used by Oxford Molecular's AbM antibody modelling software.

The system described by Kabat (Kabat et al., Sequences of Proteins ofImmunological Interest (National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.(1987) and (1991)) provides a residue numbering system applicable to anyvariable region of an antibody, and also provides precise residueboundaries defining the three CDRs.

Chothia and coworkers (Chothia and Lesk, (1987) J. Mol. Biol.,196:901-917; and Chothia et al., (1989) Nature, 342: 877-883) found thatcertain sub-portions within Kabat CDRs adopt nearly identical peptidebackbone conformations, despite having great diversity at the level ofamino acid sequence. Chothia CDRs have boundaries that overlap withKabat CDRs. Other boundaries defining CDRs overlapping with the KabatCDRs have been described by Padlan et al. ((1995) FASEB J., 9:133-139)and MacCallum et al. ((1996) J. Mol. Biol., 262(5):732-745). Still otherCDR boundary definitions may not strictly follow one of the describedsystems, but will nonetheless overlap with the Kabat CDRs, although theymay be shortened or lengthened in light of prediction or experimentalfindings that particular residues or groups of residues or even entireCDRs do not significantly impact antigen binding. The methods usedherein may utilize CDRs defined according to any of these systems,although exemplary embodiments use Chothia defined CDRs.

Table A defines CDRs using each numbering system. The contact definitionis based on an analysis of the available complex crystal structures.

TABLE A Loop Kabat AbM Chothia Contact L1 L24--L34 L24--L34 L24--L34L30--L36 L2 L50--L56 L50--L56 L50--L56 L46--L55 L3 L89--L97 L89--L97L89--L97 L89--L96 H1 H31--H35B H26--H35B H26--H32 . . . 34 H30--H35B H1H31--H35 H26--H35 H26--H32 H30--H35 H2 H50--H65 H50--H58 H52--H56H47--H58 H3 H95--H102 H95--H102 H95--H102 H93--H101

The term “Kabat numbering” and like terms are recognized in the art andrefer to a system of numbering amino acid residues in the heavy andlight chain variable regions of an antibody, or an antigen bindingmolecule thereof. In certain aspects, the CDRs of an antibody can bedetermined according to the Kabat numbering system (see, e.g., Kabat etal. in Sequences of Proteins of Immunological Interest, 5th Ed., NIHPublication 91-3242, Bethesda Md. 1991). Using the Kabat numberingsystem, CDRs within an antibody heavy chain molecule are typicallypresent at amino acid positions 31 to 35, which optionally can includeone or two additional amino acids, following 35 (referred to in theKabat numbering scheme as 35A and 35B) (CDR1), amino acid positions 50to 65 (CDR2), and amino acid positions 95 to 102 (CDR3). Using the Kabatnumbering system, CDRs within an antibody light chain molecule aretypically present at amino acid positions 24 to 34 (CDR1), amino acidpositions 50 to 56 (CDR2), and amino acid positions 89 to 97 (CDR3). Ina specific embodiment, the CDRs of the antibodies described herein canbe described according to the Kabat numbering scheme although they canreadily be construed in other numbering systems using Table A.

In certain aspects, the CDRs of an antibody can be determined accordingto the Chothia numbering scheme, which refers to the location ofimmunoglobulin structural loops (see, e.g., Chothia C & Lesk A M,(1987), J Mol Biol 196: 901-917, Al-Lazikani B et al., (1997) J Mol Biol273: 927-948; Chothia C et al., (1992) J Mol Biol 227: 799-817;Tramontano A et al., (1990) J Mol Biol 215(1): 175-82; and U.S. Pat. No.7,709,226). Typically, when using the Kabat numbering convention, theChothia CDR-H1 loop is present at heavy chain amino acids 26 to 32, 33,or 34, the Chothia CDR-H2 loop is present at heavy chain amino acids 52to 56, and the Chothia CDR-H3 loop is present at heavy chain amino acids95 to 102, while the Chothia CDR-L1 loop is present at light chain aminoacids 24 to 34, the Chothia CDR-L2 loop is present at light chain aminoacids 50 to 56, and the Chothia CDR-L3 loop is present at light chainamino acids 89 to 97. The end of the Chothia CDR-H1 loop when numberedusing the Kabat numbering convention varies between H32 and H34depending on the length of the loop (this is because the Kabat numberingscheme places the insertions at H35A and H35B, if neither 35A nor 35B ispresent, the loop ends at 32; if only 35A is present, the loop ends at33, if both 35A and 35B are present, the loop ends at 34). See Table A.In a specific embodiment, the CDRs of the antibodies described hereinhave been determined according to the Chothia numbering scheme, as shownin FIGS. 6 and 8.

As used herein, a “conservative amino acid substitution” is one in whichthe amino acid residue is replaced with an amino acid residue having asimilar side chain. Families of amino acid residues having side chainshave been defined in the art. These families include amino acids withbasic side chains (e.g., lysine, arginine, histidine), acidic sidechains (e.g., aspartic acid, glutamic acid), uncharged polar side chains(e.g., glycine, asparagine, glutamine, serine, threonine, tyrosine,cysteine, tryptophan), nonpolar side chains (e.g., alanine, valine,leucine, isoleucine, proline, phenylalanine, methionine), beta-branchedside chains (e.g., threonine, valine, isoleucine) and aromatic sidechains (e.g., tyrosine, phenylalanine, tryptophan, histidine). Incertain embodiments, one or more amino acid residues within a CDR(s) orwithin a framework region(s) of an antibody or antigen binding moleculeprovided herein (or fragment thereof) can be replaced with an amino acidresidue with a similar side chain.

Conservative amino acid substitutions, which are encompassed by thepresent disclosure, can encompass non-naturally occurring amino acidresidues, which are typically incorporated by chemical peptide synthesisrather than by synthesis in biological systems. These includepeptidomimetics and other reversed or inverted forms of amino acidmoieties. Naturally occurring residues can be divided into classes basedon common side chain properties:

-   -   hydrophobic: norleucine, Met, Ala, Val, Leu, Ile;    -   neutral hydrophilic: Cys, Ser, Thr, Asn, Gin;    -   acidic: Asp, Glu;    -   basic: His, Lys, Arg;    -   residues that influence chain orientation: Gly, Pro; and    -   aromatic: Trp, Tyr, Phe.

Non-conservative substitutions can involve the exchange of a member ofone of these classes for a member from another class. Such substitutedresidues can be introduced, for example, into regions of a humanantibody that are homologous with non-human antibodies, or into thenon-homologous regions of the molecule. Exemplary conservative aminoacid substitutions are set forth in Table B below.

TABLE B Original Exemplary Preferred Residues SubstitutionsSubstitutions Ala Val, Leu, Ile Val Arg Lys, Gln, Asn Lys Asn Gln GlnAsp Glu Glu Cys Ser, Ala Ser Gln Asn Asn Glu Asp Asp Gly Pro, Ala AlaHis Asn, Gln, Lys, Arg Arg Ile Leu, Val, Met, Ala, Phe, Leu NorleucineLeu Norleucine, Ile, Val, Met, Ala, Ile Phe Lys Arg, 1,4 Diamino-butyricacid, Arg Gln, Asn Met Leu, Phe, Ile Leu Phe Leu, Val, Ile, Ala, Tyr LeuPro Ala Gly Ser Thr, Ala, Cys Thr Thr Ser Ser Trp Tyr, Phe Tyr Tyr Trp,Phe, Thr, Ser Phe Val Ile, Met, Leu, Phe, Ala, Leu Norleucine

As used herein, the terms “constant region” and “constant domain” areinterchangeable and have a meaning common in the art. The constantregion is an antibody portion, e.g., a carboxyl terminal portion of alight and/or heavy chain which is not directly involved in binding of anantibody to antigen but which can exhibit various effector functions,such as interaction with the Fc receptor. The constant region of animmunoglobulin molecule generally has a more conserved amino acidsequence relative to an immunoglobulin variable domain.

As used herein, the term “cross competes” means the situation in whichthe interaction between an antigen and a first antigen binding moleculeor binding fragment thereof blocks, limits, inhibits, or otherwisereduces the ability of a reference antigen binding molecule or bindingfragment thereof to interact with the antigen. Cross competition can becomplete, e.g., binding of the binding molecule to the antigencompletely blocks the ability of the reference binding molecule to bindthe antigen, or it can be partial, e.g., binding of the binding moleculeto the antigen reduces the ability of the reference binding molecule tobind the antigen. In certain embodiments, an antigen binding moleculethat cross competes with a reference antigen binding molecule binds thesame or an overlapping epitope as the reference antigen bindingmolecule. In other embodiments, the antigen binding molecule that crosscompetes with a reference antigen binding molecule binds a differentepitope than the reference antigen binding molecule. Numerous types ofcompetitive binding assays can be used to determine if one antigenbinding molecule competes with another, for example: solid phase director indirect radioimmunoassay (RIA); solid phase direct or indirectenzyme immunoassay (EIA); sandwich competition assay (Stahli et al.,(1983) Method Enzymol 9:242-53); solid phase direct biotin-avidin EIA(Kirkland et al., (1986) J Immunol 137:3614-19); solid phase directlabeled assay, solid phase direct labeled sandwich assay (Harlow andLane, 1988, Antibodies, A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Press);solid phase direct label RIA using I¹²⁵ label (Morel et al., (1988)Molec Immunol 25:7-15); solid phase direct biotin-avidin EIA (Cheung etal., (1990) Virology 176:546-52); and direct labeled RIA (Moldenhauer etal., (1990) Scand J Immunol 32:77-82).

The term “derivative” refers to a molecule that includes a chemicalmodification other than an insertion, deletion, or substitution of aminoacids (or nucleic acids). In certain embodiments, derivatives comprisecovalent modifications, including, but not limited to, chemical bondingwith polymers, lipids, or other organic or inorganic moieties. Incertain embodiments, a chemically modified antigen binding molecule (aderivative) can have a greater circulating half-life than an antigenbinding molecule that is not chemically modified. In some embodiments, aderivative antigen binding molecule is covalently modified to includeone or more water soluble polymer attachments, including, but notlimited to, polyethylene glycol, polyoxyethylene glycol, orpolypropylene glycol.

As used herein, the term “diabody” or dAB means bivalent antibodiescomprising two polypeptide chains, wherein each polypeptide chaincomprises VH and VL domains joined by a linker that is too short toallow for pairing between two domains on the same chain, thus allowingeach domain to pair with a complementary domain on another polypeptidechain (see, e.g., Holliger et al., (1993) Proc Natl Acad Sci U.S.A.90:6444-48, Poljak et al., (1994) Structure 2: 1121-23, and Perisic etal., (1994) Strucure 2(12): 1217-26). If the two polypeptide chains of adiabody are identical, then a diabody resulting from their pairing willhave two identical antigen binding sites. Polypeptide chains havingdifferent sequences can be used to make a diabody with two differentantigen binding sites. Similarly, tribodies and tetrabodies areantibodies comprising three and four polypeptide chains, respectively,and forming three and four antigen binding sites, respectively, whichcan be the same or different.

As used herein, an “epitope” is a term in the art and refers to alocalized region of an antigen to which an antibody can specificallybind. An epitope can be, for example, contiguous amino acids of apolypeptide (linear or contiguous epitope) or an epitope can, forexample, come together from two or more non-contiguous regions of apolypeptide or polypeptides (conformational, non-linear, discontinuous,or non-contiguous epitope). In certain embodiments, the epitope to whichan antibody binds can be determined by, e.g., NMR spectroscopy, X-raydiffraction crystallography studies, ELISA assays, hydrogen/deuteriumexchange coupled with mass spectrometry (e.g., liquid chromatographyelectrospray mass spectrometry), array-based oligo-peptide scanningassays, and/or mutagenesis mapping (e.g., site-directed mutagenesismapping). For X-ray crystallography, crystallization may be accomplishedusing any of the known methods in the art (e.g., Giege et al., (1994)Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr 50 (Pt 4): 339-350; McPherson,(1990) Eur J Biochem 189: 1-23; Chayen, (1997) Structure 5: 1269-1274;McPherson, (1976) J Biol Chem 251: 6300-6303). Antibody:antigen crystalscan be studied using well known X-ray diffraction techniques and may berefined using computer software such as X-PLOR (Yale University, 1992,distributed by Molecular Simulations, Inc.; see, e.g., Meth Enzymol(1985) Vols 114 & 115, eds Wyckoff et al.), and BUSTER (Bricogne, (1993)Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr 49 (Pt 1): 37-60; Bricogne, (1997)Meth Enzymol 276A: 361-423, ed. Carter; Roversi et al., (2000) ActaCrystallogr D Biol Crystallogr 56 (Pt 10); 1316-1323). Mutagenesismapping studies can be accomplished using any method known to one ofskill in the art. See, e.g., Champe et al., (1995) J Biol Chem 270:1388-94 and Cunningham & Wells, (1989) Science 244: 1081-85 for adescription of mutagenesis techniques, including alanine and argininescanning mutagenesis techniques.

As used herein, the term “Fab fragment” means is a monovalent fragmenthaving the VL, VH, CL and CH domains; a “F(ab′)₂ fragment” is a bivalentfragment having two Fab fragments linked by a disulfide bridge at thehinge region; a “Fv fragment” has the VH and VL domains of a single armof an antibody; and a “dAb fragment” has a VH domain, a VL domain, or anantigen-binding fragment of a VH or VL domain.

As used herein, the terms “immunospecifically binds,”“immunospecifically recognizes,” “specifically binds,” and “specificallyrecognizes” are analogous terms and are used interchangeably in thecontext of antigen binding molecules, and means that a given moleculepreferentially binds to an antigen (e.g., epitope or immune complex) assuch binding is understood by one skilled in the art. For example, anantigen binding molecule that specifically binds to an antigen may bindto other peptides or polypeptides, but with a comparatively loweraffinity as determined by, e.g., immunoassays, BIAcore®, KinExA 3000instrument (Sapidyne Instruments, Boise, Id.), or other assays known inthe art. In a specific embodiment, molecules that specifically bind toan antigen bind to the antigen with a K_(A) that is at least 2 logs, 2.5logs, 3 logs, 4 logs or greater than the K_(A) when the molecules bindto another antigen.

In another embodiment, molecules that specifically bind to an antigen(e.g., GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof,particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3),SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500)), moleculescomprising this sequence and cells presenting such molecules) bind witha dissociation constant (K_(d)) of about 1×10⁻⁷ M. In some embodiments,the antigen binding molecule specifically binds an antigen (e.g., SEQ IDNOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, molecules comprising this sequence andcells presenting such molecules) with “high affinity” when the K_(d) isabout 1×10⁻⁹ M to about 5×10⁻⁹ M. In some embodiments, the antigenbinding molecule specifically binds an antigen (e.g., SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2,3, 499 and/or 500, molecules comprising this sequence and cellspresenting such molecules) with “very high affinity” when the K_(d) is1×10⁻¹⁰ M to about 5×10⁻¹⁰ M.

In still another embodiment, molecules that specifically bind to anantigen (e.g., SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, molecules comprisingthese sequences and cells presenting such molecules) do not cross reactwith other proteins under similar binding conditions. In anotherspecific embodiment, molecules that specifically bind to an antigen(e.g., SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, molecules comprising thesesequences and cells presenting such molecules) do not cross react withother proteins that do not comprise SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500,molecules comprising these sequences and cells presenting suchmolecules. In a specific embodiment, provided herein is an antibody orfragment thereof that binds to SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500,molecules comprising these sequences and cells presenting suchmolecules, with higher affinity than to another unrelated antigen. Incertain embodiments, provided herein is an antigen binding molecule(e.g., an antibody) or fragment thereof that binds to SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2,3, 499 and/or 500, molecules comprising these sequences and cellspresenting such molecules as molecules comprising this sequence andcells presenting such molecules, with a 20%, 25%, 30%, 35%, 40%, 45%,50%, 55%, 60%, 65%, 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95% or higher affinity thanto another, unrelated antigen as measured by, e.g., a radioimmunoassay,surface plasmon resonance, or kinetic exclusion assay. In a specificembodiment, the extent of binding of an antigen binding molecule,antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof that specifically binds SEQID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, molecules comprising these sequencesand cells presenting such molecules, described herein compared to anunrelated protein which does not comprise SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499and/or 500, is less than 10%, 15%, or 20% of the binding of the antibodyto linker fragment protein as measured by, e.g., a radioimmunoassay.

As used herein, the term “heavy chain” when used in reference to anantibody can refer to any distinct type, e.g., alpha (α), delta (δ),epsilon (ε), gamma (γ) and mu (μ), based on the amino acid sequence ofthe constant domain, which give rise to IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG and IgMclasses of antibodies, respectively, including subclasses of IgG, e.g.,IgG₁, IgG₂, IgG₃ and IgG₄.

As used herein, the term “immunoglobulin” means an immune molecule fromany of the commonly known isotypes, including but not limited to IgA,secretory IgA, IgG and IgM. IgG subclasses are also well known to thosein the art and include but are not limited to human IgG1, IgG2, IgG3 andIgG4. Many of the molecules described herein are immunoglobulins. Asused herein, “isotype” means the antibody class or subclass (e.g., IgMor IgG1) that is encoded by the heavy chain constant region genes.

An immunoglobulin is a tetrameric molecule, normally composed of twoidentical pairs of polypeptide chains, each pair having one “light”(about 25 kDa) and one “heavy” chain (about 50-70 kDa). Theamino-terminal portion of each chain includes a variable region of about100 to 130 or more amino acids primarily responsible for antigenrecognition. The carboxy-terminal portion of each chain defines aconstant region primarily responsible for effector function. Human lightchains are classified as kappa and lambda light chains. Heavy chains areclassified as mu, delta, gamma, alpha, or epsilon, and define theantibody's isotype as IgM, IgD, IgG, IgA, or IgE, respectively. Withinlight and heavy chains, the variable and constant regions are joined bya “J” region of about 12 or more amino acids, with the heavy chain alsoincluding a “D” region of about 10 more amino acids. See generally,Berzofsky & Berkower, in Fundamental Immunology (Paul, (ed), LippincottWilliams & Wilkins (2012), which chapter and volume is incorporated byreference in its entirety for all purposes). The variable regions ofeach light/heavy chain pair form the antibody binding site such that anintact immunoglobulin has two primary binding sites.

Naturally occurring immunoglobulin chains exhibit the same generalstructure of relatively conserved framework regions (FR) joined by threehypervariable regions, also called complementarity determining regionsor “CDRs.” From N-terminus to C-terminus, both light and heavy chainscomprise the domains FR1, CDR1, FR2, CDR2, FR3, CDR3 and FR4. Theassignment of amino acids to each domain can be done in accordance withthe definitions of Kabat (see, e.g., Kabat et al. in Sequences ofProteins of Immunological Interest, 5th Ed., NIH Publication 91-3242,Bethesda Md. (1991)) or Chothia (Chothia, used herein, (see, e.g.,Chothia & Lesk (1987), J. Mol. Biol. 196:901-917; Chothia et al., 1989,Nature 342:878-883 or Honegger & Pluckthun (2001), J Mol Biol309:657-670). The Kabat, Chothia and Abm (Oxford Molecular) numberingsystems are described more fully herein.

As used herein, the term “in vitro cell” refers to any cell that iscultured ex vivo. An in vitro cell can include a human cell such as a Tcell or dendritic cell, or it can include CHO, sP2/0, rabbit and othernon-human cells.

As used herein, the term “light chain” when used in reference to anantibody can refer to any distinct type, e.g., kappa (κ) or lambda (λ)based on the amino acid sequence of the constant domains. Light chainamino acid sequences are known in the art. In specific embodiments, thelight chain is a human light chain.

The term “neutralizing” refers to an antigen binding molecule, scFv,antibody, or a fragment thereof, that binds to a ligand (e.g., a moietycomprising SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500) and prevents or reducesthe biological effect of that ligand. In some embodiments, the antigenbinding molecule, scFv, antibody, or a fragment thereof, directlyblocking a binding site on the ligand or otherwise alters the ligand'sability to bind through indirect means (such as structural or energeticalterations in the ligand). In some embodiments, the antigen bindingmolecule, scFv, antibody, or a fragment thereof prevents the protein towhich it is bound from performing a biological function.

As used herein, the term “patient” means any human who is being treatedfor an abnormal physiological condition, such as cancer or has beenformally diagnosed with a disorder, those without formally recognizeddisorders, those receiving medical attention, those at risk ofdeveloping the disorders, etc. The terms “subject” and “patient” areused interchangeably herein and include both human and non-human animalsubjects.

As used herein, the terms “peptide,” “polypeptide,” and “protein” areused interchangeably herein, and mean a compound comprised of amino acidresidues covalently linked by peptide bonds. A polypeptide, protein orpeptide must contain at least two amino acids, but no limitation isplaced on the maximum number of amino acids that can comprise aprotein's or peptide's amino acid sequence. As used herein, the termrefers to both short chains, which also commonly are referred to aspeptides, oligopeptides and oligomers, and to longer chains, whichgenerally are referred to as proteins. “Polypeptides” include, forexample, biologically active fragments, substantially homologouspolypeptides, oligopeptides, homodimers, heterodimers, variants ofpolypeptides, modified polypeptides, derivatives, analogs, fusionproteins, among others. The term “polypeptide” includes naturalpeptides, recombinant peptides, synthetic peptides, or a combinationthereof.

In some aspects, the polypeptides and/or proteins have deletions from,additions to, and/or substitutions of one or more amino acids of antigenbinding molecule. Useful polypeptide fragments may includeimmunologically functional fragments of antigen binding molecules,including not limited to one or more CDR regions, variable domains of aheavy and/or light chain, a portion of other portions of an antibodychain, and the like. Moieties that can be substituted for one or moreamino acids of an antigen binding molecule include, e.g., D or L formsof amino acids, an amino acid different from the amino acid normallyfound in the same position of an antigen binding molecule (relative tothose sequences provided in FIGS. 6 and 8, and their recited SEQ IDNOs), deletions, non-naturally occurring amino acids, and chemicalanalogs of amino acids.

Peptide analogs are commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry asnon-peptide drugs with properties analogous to those of the templatepeptide and form an aspect of the instant disclosure. These types ofnon-peptide compound are termed “peptide mimetics” or “peptidomimetics.”See, e.g., Fauchere, (1986) Adv. Drug Res. (Testa, ed.) 15:29-69; Veber& Freidinger, (1985) TINS, p. 392; and Evans et al., (1987) J. Med.Chem, 30:1229-39, which are incorporated herein by reference for anypurpose.

Polypeptides, peptides, proteins and analogous molecules comprising SEQID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, molecules comprising these sequencesand cells presenting such molecules, are specifically encompassed by theterms.

As used herein, the term “percent identity” means the percent ofidentical residues between the amino acids or nucleotides in thecompared molecules. For these calculations, gaps in alignments (if any)must be addressed by a particular mathematical model or computer program(i.e., an “algorithm”). Methods that can be used to calculate theidentity of the aligned nucleic acids or polypeptides include thosedescribed in Computational Molecular Biology, (Lesk, ed.), (1988) NewYork. Oxford University Press; Biocomputing Informatics and GenomeProjects, (Smith, ed.), 1993, New York: Academic Press; ComputerAnalysis of Sequence Data, Part I, (Griffin and Griffin, eds.), 1994,New Jersey: Humana Press; von Heinje, (1987) Sequence Analysis inMolecular Biology, New York: Academic Press; Sequence Analysis Primer,(Gribskov and Devereux, eds.), 1991, New York: M. Stockton Press; andCarillo et al., (1988) J. Applied Math. 48:1073.

In calculating percent identity, the sequences being compared arealigned in a way that gives the largest match between the sequences. Thecomputer program used to determine percent identity can be, e.g., MOE(Chemical Computing Group) or DNASTAR (University of Wisconsin, Madison,Wis.). The computer algorithm GAP can be used to align the twopolypeptides or polynucleotides for which the percent sequence identityis to be determined. The sequences are aligned for optimal matching oftheir respective amino acid or nucleotide (the “matched span,” asdetermined by the algorithm). A gap opening penalty (which is calculatedas 3× the average diagonal, wherein the “average diagonal” is theaverage of the diagonal of the comparison matrix being used; the“diagonal” is the score or number assigned to each perfect amino acidmatch by the particular comparison matrix) and a gap extension penalty(which is usually 1/10 times the gap opening penalty), as well as acomparison matrix such as PAM 250 or BLOSUM 62 are used in conjunctionwith the algorithm. In certain embodiments, a standard comparison matrix(see, e.g., Dayhoff et al., (1978) Atlas of Protein Sequence andStructure 5:345-352 for the PAM 250 comparison matrix; Henikoff et al.,(1992) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 89: 10915-10919 for the BLOSUM 62comparison matrix) is also used by the algorithm.

Certain alignment schemes for aligning two amino acid sequences canresult in matching of only a short region of the two sequences, and thissmall aligned region can have very high sequence identity even thoughthere is no significant relationship between the two full-lengthsequences. Accordingly, the selected alignment method (e.g., the GAPprogram) can be adjusted if desired to result in an alignment that spansat least 50 contiguous amino acids of the target polypeptide.

As used herein, the terms “single-chain antibody” and “single chainfragment variable (scFv)” are used interchangeably and mean an antigenbinding molecule in which a VL and a VII region are joined via a linkerto form a continuous protein chain wherein the linker is long enough toallow the protein chain to fold back on itself and form a monovalentantigen binding site (see, e.g., Bird et al., (1988) Science 242:423-26and Huston et al., (1988) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 85:5879-83(1988). FMC63 (Nicholson et al., (1997) Mol. Immunol. 34:(16-17)1157-65) is a specific example of a scFv, and is specific for CD19.

A “therapeutically effective amount,” “effective dose,” “effectiveamount,” or “therapeutically effective dosage” of a therapeutic agent,(e.g., a moiety comprising SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500,molecules comprising these sequences and cells presenting suchmolecules), is any amount that, when used alone or in combination withanother therapeutic agent, protects a subject against the onset of adisease or promotes disease regression evidenced by a decrease inseverity of disease symptoms, an increase in frequency and duration ofdisease symptom-free periods, or a prevention of impairment ordisability due to the disease affliction. The ability of a therapeuticagent to promote disease regression can be evaluated using a variety ofmethods known to the skilled practitioner, such as in human subjectsduring clinical trials, in animal model systems predictive of efficacyin humans, or by assaying the activity of the agent in in vitro assays.

The terms “transduction” and “transduced” refer to the process wherebyforeign DNA is introduced into a cell via viral vector (see Hard andJones (1997) Genetics: Principles and Analysis. 4^(th) ed, Jones &Bartlett). In some embodiments, the vector is a retroviral vector, a DNAvector, a RNA vector, an adenoviral vector, a baculoviral vector, anEpstein Barr viral vector, a papovaviral vector, a vaccinia viralvector, a herpes simplex viral vector, an adenovirus associated vector,a lentiviral vector, or any combination thereof.

As used herein, the terms “variable region” or “variable domain” areused interchangeably and mean a portion of an antibody, generally, aportion of a light or heavy chain, typically the amino-terminal end ofthe antibody, and comprising about 100-130 amino acids in the heavychain and about 90 to 115 amino acids in the light chain, which differextensively in sequence among antibodies and are used in the binding andspecificity of a particular antibody for a particular antigen. Thevariability in sequence is concentrated in those regions calledcomplementarity determining regions (CDRs) while the more highlyconserved regions in the variable domain are called framework regions(FR). The CDRs of the light and heavy chains are primarily responsiblefor the interaction and specificity of the antibody with antigen.

In certain embodiments, the variable region of an antigen bindingmolecule is a human variable region. In further embodiments, thevariable region comprises rodent, human or murine CDRs and humanframework regions (FRs). In further embodiments, the variable region isa primate (e.g., a non-human primate) variable region. In yet furtherembodiments, the variable region is a rabbit variable region. In otherembodiments, the variable region comprises human CDRs and non-human(e.g., rabbit, murine, rat or non-human primate) framework regions(FRs). In other embodiments, the variable region comprises non-human(e.g., rabbit, murine, rat or non-human primate) CDRs and humanframework regions (FRs).

The terms “VH,” “VH domain” and “VH chain” are used interchangeably andmean the heavy chain variable region of an antigen binding molecule,antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof.

The terms “VL,” “VL domain” and “VL chain” are used interchangeably andmean the light chain variable region of an antigen binding molecule,antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof.

Various aspects of the invention are described in further detail in thefollowing subsections.

II. Antigen Binding Molecules and Polynucleotides Encoding the Same

The present disclosure is directed to antigen binding molecules,including antibodies, that specifically bind GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ IDNO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2),GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ IDNO: 500), molecules comprising these sequences and cells presenting suchmolecules, and/or antigen binding molecules which cross compete with oneor more antigen binding molecules described herein (i.e., one or more ofthose described in FIGS. 6 and 8 and/or disclosed in the appendedSequence Listing). Polynucleotides encoding the antigen bindingmolecules are also provided, and form an aspect of the instantdisclosure.

An antibody or antigen binding molecule encoded of the present inventioncan be single chained or double chained. In some embodiments, theantibody or antigen binding molecule is single chained. In certainembodiments, the antigen binding molecule is selected from the groupconsisting of an scFv, a Fab, a Fab′, a Fv, a F(ab′)₂, a dAb, and anycombination thereof. In one particular embodiment, the antibody orantigen binding molecule comprises an scFv.

In certain embodiments, an antigen binding molecule such as an antibodycomprises a single chain, wherein the heavy chain variable region andthe light chain variable region are connected by a linker (an scFv). Insome embodiments, the VH is located at the N terminus of the linker andthe VL is located at the C terminus of the linker. In other embodiments,the VL is located at the N terminus of the linker and the VH is locatedat the C terminus of the linker. In some embodiments, the linkercomprises at least about 5, at least about 8, at least about 10, atleast about 13, at least about 15, at least about 18, at least about 20,at least about 25, at least about 30, at least about 35, at least about40, at least about 45, at least about 50, at least about 60, at leastabout 70, at least about 80, at least about 90, or at least about 100amino acids. In some embodiments, the linker comprises between about 8amino acids and about 18 amino acids (e.g., 10 amino acids).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecules of the presentinvention specifically bind to GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising these sequences and cells presenting suchmolecules. In certain embodiments, an antigen binding molecule of thepresent disclosure specifically binds SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or500, as well as molecules comprising these sequences and cellspresenting such molecules, with a K_(D) of less than 1×10⁻⁶ M, less than1×10⁻⁷ M, less than 1×10⁻⁸ M, or less than 1×10⁻⁹M. In one particularembodiment, an antigen binding molecule specifically binds to SEQ IDNOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, as well as molecules comprising thesesequences and cells presenting such molecules, with a K_(D) of less than1×10⁻⁷ M. In another embodiment, an antigen binding moleculespecifically binds SEQ ID NOs. 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, as well asmolecules comprising these sequences and cells presenting suchmolecules, with a K_(D) of less than 1×10⁻⁸ M. In some embodiments, anantigen binding molecule binds the scFv FMC63, as well as moleculescomprising this sequence and cells presenting such molecules, with aK_(D) of about 1×10⁻⁷ M, about 2×10⁻⁷ M, about 3×10⁻⁷ M, about 4×10⁻⁷ M,about 5×10⁻⁷ M, about 6×10⁻⁷ M, about 7×10⁻⁷ M, about 8×10⁻⁷ M, about9×10⁻⁷ M, about 1×10⁻⁸ M, about 2×10⁻⁸ M, about 3×10⁻⁸ M, about 4×10⁻⁸M, about 5×10⁻⁸ M, about 6×10⁻⁸ M, about 7×10⁻⁸ M, about 8×10⁻⁸ M, about9×10⁻⁸ M, about 1×10⁻⁹ M, about 2×10⁻⁹ M, about 3×10⁻⁹ M, about 4×10⁻⁹M, about 5×10⁻⁹ M, about 6×10⁻⁹ M, about 7×10⁻⁹ M, about 8×10⁻⁹ M, about9×10⁻⁹ M, about 1×10⁻¹⁰ M, or about 5×10⁻¹⁰ M. K_(D) can be calculatedusing standard methodologies, as described herein.

In specific embodiments, an antigen binding molecule of the instantdisclosure is an antibody identified herein as Clone 8 or Clone 16 andeach comprises the following heavy and light chain amino acid, coding,variable, and CDR sequences, as provided and labeled:

Clone 8 VH DNA Coding Sequence

(SEQ ID NO: 4) ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTGGTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTCAGTCGGTGGAGGAGTCCGGGGGTCGCCTGGTCACGCCTGGGACACCCCTGACACTCACCTGCACAGCCTCTGGATTCACCATCAGTAACCTTGCAATAATCTGGGTTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAATATATCGGAGACATTGATGGTCGTGGTGACATATACTGTGCGACCTGGGCGAAAGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAAAACCTCGACCACACTGGATCTGAGATTCACCAGCCCGACAACCGAGGACACGGCCACCTACTTCTGTGCCGTAGATGGTGATGGTAGTGGTTGGGGTGACTTTAACTTTTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTC A

Clone 8 VH AA (CDRs Underlined)

(SEQ ID NO: 5) METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQSVEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEYIGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISKTSTTLDLRFTSPTTEDTATYFCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSS

Clone 8 HC AA (CDRs Underlined)

(SEQ ID NO: 6) METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQSVEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEYIGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISKTSTTLDLRFTSPTTEDTATYFCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSSGQPKAPSVFPLAPCCGDTPSSTVTLGCLVKGYLPEPVTVTWNSGTLTNGVRTFPSVRQSSGLYSLSSVVSVTSSSQPVTCNVAHPATNTKVDKTVAPSTCSKPTCPPPELLGGPSVFIFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQDDPEVQFTWYINNEQVRTARPPLREQQFNSTIRVVSTLPIAHQDWLRGKEFKCKVHNKALPAPIEKTISKARGQPLEPKVYTMGPPREELSSRSVSLTCMINGFYPSDISVEWEKNGKAEDNYKTTPAVLDSDGSYFLYSKLSVPTSEWQRGDVFTCSVMHEALHNHYTQKSISRSPGK

Clone 8 VH CDR1 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 7) GFTISNL

Clone 8 VH CDR2 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 8) DIDGRGDIYCATWAK

Clone 8 VH CDR3 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 9) DGDGSGWGDFNF

Clone 8 VL DNA Coding Sequence

(SEQ ID NO: 10) ATGGACACGAGGGCCCCCACTCAGCTGCTGGGGCTCCTGCTGCTCTGGCTCCCAGGTGCCAGATGTGCCTATGATATGACCCGACTCCAGCCTCTGTGGAGGTAGCTGTGGGAGGCACAGTCAGCATCAAGTGCCAGGCCAGTCAGAGCATTAGCACTGCATTAGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGACAGCCTCCCAAGCTCCTGATCTACAGGGCATCCACTCTGGCATCTGGGGTCTCATCGCGGTTCAAAGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACACAGTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCGGCGTGGAGTGTGACGATGCTGCCACTTACTACTGTCAACAGGGTTGGAGTACTGTGAATGTTGATAATGTTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCGAGGTGGTGGTCAGA

Clone 8 VL AA (CDRs Underlined)

(SEQ ID NO: 11) MDTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGARCAYDMTQTPASVEVAVGGTVSIKCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVSSRFKGSGSGTQFTLTISGVECDDAATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR 

Clone 8 LC AA (CDRs Underlined)

(SEQ ID NO: 12) MDTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGARCAYDMTQTPASVEVAVGGTVSIKCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVSSRFKGSGSGTQFTLTISGVECDDAATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVRDPVAPTVLIFPPAADQVATGTVTIVCVANKYFPDVTVTWEVDGTTQTTGIENSKTPQNSADCTYNLSSTLTLTSTQYNSHKEYTCKVTQGTTSVVQSFNRGDC

Clone 8 VL CDR1 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 13) QASQSISTALA

Clone 8 VL CDR2 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 14) RASTLAS

Clone 8 VL CDR3 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 15) QQGWSTVNVDNV

Clone 16 VH DNA Coding Sequence

(SEQ ID NO: 16) ATGGAGACTGGGCTGCGCTGGCTTCTCCTGGTCGCTGTGCTCAAAGGTGTCCAGTGTCAGTCGCTGGAGGAGTCCGGGGGTCGCCTGGTCACGCCTGGGACACCCCTGACACTCACCTGCACAGTCTCTGGATCCGACATCAGTAGCTACCACATGGGCTGGGTCCGCCAGGCTCCAGGGAAGGGGCTGGAATACATCGGAATCATTGTTAGTAGTGGTAGCGCATACTACGCGACCTGGGCAAAAGGCCGATTCACCATCTCCAGGACCTCGACCACGGTGGATCTGAAAATCACCAGTCCGACAACCGAGGACTCGGCCACCTATTTCTGTGCCAGAAATCAATATAGTGGTTATGGCTTTAGCTTCTGGGGCCCAGGCACCCTGGTCACCGTCTCCTCA

Clone 16 VH AA (CDRs Underlined)

(SEQ ID NO: 17) METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEYIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRTSTTVDLKITSPTTEDSATYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS

Clone 16 HC AA (CDRs Underlined)

(SEQ ID NO: 18) METGLRWLLLVAVLKGVQCQSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEYIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRTSTTVDLKITSPTTEDSATYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSSGQPKAPSVFPLAPCCGDTPSSTVTLGCLVKGYLPEPVTVTWNSGTLTNGVRTFPSVRQSSGLYSLSSVVSVTSSSQPVTCNVAHPATNTKVDKTVAPSTCSKPTCPPPELLGGPSVFIFPPKPKDTLMISRTPEVTCVVVDVSQDDPEVQFTWYINNEQVRTARPPLREQQFNSTIRVVSTLPIAHQDWLRGKEFKCKVHNKALPAPIEKTISKARGQPLEPKVYTMGPPREELSSRSVSLTCMINGFYPSDISVEWEKNGKAEDNYKTTPAVLDSDGSYFLYSKLSVPTSEWQRGDVFTCSVMHEALHNHYTQKS ISRSPGK

Clone 16 VH CDR1 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 19) GSDISSY

Clone 16 VH CDR2 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 20) IIVSSGSAYYATWAK

Clone 16 VH CDR3 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 21) NQYSGYGFSF

Clone 16 VL DNA Coding Sequence

(SEQ ID NO: 2) ATGGACACGAGGGCCCCCACTCAGCTGCTGGGGCTCCTGCTGCTCTGGCTCCCAGGTGCCACATTTGCCGTCGTGCTGACCCAGACTCCATCCCCAGTGTCTACAGCTGTAGGAGGCACAGTCACCATCAATTGCCAGTCCAGTCACAGTGTTTATTATGGCGACTGGTTAGCCTGGTATCAGCAGAAACCAGGGCAGCCTCCTAAGCTCCTGATCTACAGGGCATCCAATCTGGCATCTGGTGTCCCATCGCGGTTCAAAGGCAGTGGATCTGGGACACAGTTCACTCTCACCATCAGCGGCGTGCAGTGTGACGATGCTGCCACTTACTACTGTCTAGGCGGTTATGATGATGATGGTGAGACTGCTTTCGGCGGAGGGACCGAGGTGGTGGTCAAA

Clone 16 VL AA (CDRs Underlined)

(SEQ ID NO: 23) MDTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGATFAVVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTINCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFKGSGSGTQFTLTISGVQCDDAATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVKClone 16 LC AA (CDRs underlined)

(SEQ ID NO: 24) MPTRAPTQLLGLLLLWLPGATFAVVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTINCQSSHSVYYGPWLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFKGSGSGTQFTLTISGVQCDDAATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVKDPVAPTVLIFPPAADQVATGTVTIVCVANKYFPDVTVTWEVDGTTQTTGTENSKTPQNSADCTYNLSSTLTLTSTQYNSHKEYTCKVTQGTTSVVQSFNRGDC

Clone 16 VL CDR1 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 25) QSSHSVYYGDWLA

Clone 16 VL CDR2 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 26) RASNLAS

Clone 16 VL CDR3 AA

(SEQ ID NO: 27) LGGYDDDGETA

In one embodiment, the antigen binding molecules of the presentdisclosure are antibodies and antigen binding fragments thereof. In oneembodiment, the antibodies of the present disclosure comprise at leastone CDR set forth in FIGS. 6 and 8. In another aspect, the presentdisclosure provides hybridomas capable of producing the antibodiesdisclosed herein and methods of producing antibodies from hybridomas, asdescribed herein and as known in the art.

Humanized antibodies are described herein and may be prepared by knowntechniques. In one embodiment, a humanized monoclonal antibody comprisesthe variable domain of a murine or rabbit antibody (or all or part ofthe antigen binding site thereof) and a constant domain derived from ahuman antibody. Alternatively, a humanized antibody fragment maycomprise an antigen binding site of a murine or rabbit monoclonalantibody and a variable domain fragment (lacking the antigen bindingsite) derived from a human antibody. Procedures for the production ofengineered monoclonal antibodies include those described in Riechmann etal., (1988) Nature 332:323, Liu et al., (1987) Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA84:3439, Larrick et al., (1989) Bio/Technology 7:934, and Winter et al.,(1993) TIPS 14:139. In one embodiment, the chimeric antibody is a CDRgrafted antibody. Techniques for humanizing antibodies are discussed in,e.g., U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,869,619; 5,225,539; 5,821,337, 5,859,205;6,881,557; Padlan et al., (1995) FASEB J. 9:133-39, Tamura et al.,(2000) J. Immunol. 164:1432-41; Zhang et al., (2005) Mol. Immunol.42(12):1445-1451; Hwang et al., Methods. (2005) 36(1):35-42; Dall'Acquaet al., (2005) Methods 36(1):43-60; and Clark, (2000) Immunology Today21(8):397-402.

An antigen binding molecule of the present invention can also be a fullyhuman monoclonal antibody. Fully human monoclonal antibodies can begenerated by any number of techniques with which those having ordinaryskill in the art will be familiar. Such methods include, but are notlimited to, Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) transformation of human peripheralblood cells (e.g., containing B lymphocytes), in vitro immunization ofhuman B-cells, fusion of spleen cells from immunized transgenic micecarrying inserted human immunoglobulin genes, isolation from humanimmunoglobulin V region phage libraries, or other procedures as known inthe art and based on the disclosure herein.

Procedures have been developed for generating human monoclonalantibodies in non-human animals. For example, mice in which one or moreendogenous immunoglobulin genes have been inactivated by various meanshave been prepared. Human immunoglobulin genes have been introduced intothe mice to replace the inactivated mouse genes. In this technique,elements of the human heavy and light chain locus are introduced intostrains of mice derived from embryonic stem cell lines that containtargeted disruptions of the endogenous heavy chain and light chain loci(see also Bruggemann et al., (1997) Curr. Opin. Biotechnol. 8:455-58).

Examples of techniques for production and use of transgenic animals forthe production of human or partially human antibodies are described inU.S. Pat. Nos. 5,814,318, 5,569,825, and 5,545,806; Davis et al.,Antibody Engineering: Methods and Protocols, (Lo, ed) Humana Press, NJ,191-200 (2003); Kellermann et al., (2002) Curr Opin Biotechnol.13:593-97; Russel et al., (2000) Infect Immun. 68:1820-26; Gallo et al.,(2000) Eur J. Immun. 30:534-40; Davis et al., (1999) Cancer MetastasisRev. 18:421-25; Green, (1999) J Immunol Methods 231:11-23; Jakobovits,(1998) Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews 31:33-42; Green et al., (1998) JExp Med. 188:483-95; Jakobovits, (1998) Exp. Opin. Invest. Drugs.7:607-14; Tsuda et al., (1997) Genomics, 42:413-21; Mendez et al.,(1997) Nat. Genet. 15:146-56; Jakobovits, (1994) Curr Biol. 4:761-63;Arbones et al., (1994) Immunity 1:247-60; Green et al., (1994) Nat.Genet. 7:13-21; Jakobovits et al., (1993) Nature 362:255-58; Jakobovitset al., (1993) Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 90:2551-55; Chen et al., (1993)Intl Immunol 5:647-656; Choi et al., (1993) Nature Genetics 4:117-23;Fishwild et al., (1996) Nature Biotechnology 14.845-51; Lonberg et al.,(1994) Nature 368: 856-59; Lonberg, (1994) Handbook of ExperimentalPharmacology 113: 49-101; Neuberger, (1996) Nature Biotech 14:826;Taylor et al., (1992) Nucleic Acids Research 20:6287-95; Taylor et al.,(1994) Intl Immunol 6:579-91; Tomizuka et al., (1997) Nature Genetics16:133-43; Tomizuka et al., (2000) Proc Nat Acad Sci USA 97:722-27;Tuaillon et al., (1993) Proc Nat Acad Sci USA 90:3720-24; Tuaillon etal., (1994) J Immunol 152:2912-20.; Lonberg et al., (1994) Nature368:856; Taylor et al., (1994) Intl Immunol 6:579; U.S. Pat. No.5,877,397; Bruggemann et al., (1997) Curr. Opin. Biotechnol. 8:455-58;Jakobovits et al., (1995) Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 764:525-35.

An additional method for obtaining antigen binding molecules of theinvention is by the use of phage display, which is well-established forthis purpose. See, e.g., Winter et al., (1994) Ann. Rev. Immunol.12:433-55; Burton et al., (1994) Adv. Immunol 57:191-280. Human ormurine immunoglobulin variable region gene combinatorial libraries canbe created in phage vectors that can be screened to select Ig fragments(Fab, Fv, sFv, or multimers thereof) that bind the scFv FMC63, as wellas molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules. See, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,223,409; Huse et al., (1989)Science 246:1275-81; Sastry et al., (1989) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA86:5728-32; Alting-Mees et al., (1990) Strategies in Molecular Biology3:1-9; Kang et al., (1991) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:4363-66;Hoogenboom et al., (1992) J. Mol. Biol. 227:381-388; Schlebusch et al.,(1997) Hybridoma 16:47-52 and references cited therein. For example, alibrary containing a plurality of polynucleotide sequences encoding Igvariable region fragments can be inserted into the genome of afilamentous bacteriophage, such as M13 or lambda phage (λImmunoZap™ (H)and λImmunoZap™ (L) vectors (Stratagene, La Jolla, Calif.) can also beused in this approach) or a variant thereof, in frame with the sequenceencoding a phage coat protein.

Briefly, mRNA is isolated from a B-cell population, and used to createheavy and light chain immunoglobulin cDNA expression libraries in theλImmunoZap™ (H) and λImmunoZap™ (L) and similar vectors. These vectorscan be screened individually or co-expressed to form Fab fragments orantibodies. Positive plaques can subsequently be converted to anon-lytic plasmid that allows high level expression of monoclonalantibody fragments from E. coli.

In one embodiment, in a hybridoma the variable regions of a geneexpressing a monoclonal antibody of interest are amplified usingnucleotide primers. These primers can be synthesized by one of ordinaryskill in the art, or can be purchased from commercial sources, whichalso sell primers for mouse and human variable regions including, amongothers, primers for V_(H), V_(L), C_(H) and C_(L) regions). Theseprimers can be used to amplify heavy or light chain variable regions,which can then be inserted into vectors. These vectors can then beintroduced into E. coli, yeast, or mammalian-based systems forexpression. Large amounts of a single-chain protein containing a fusionof the V_(H) and V_(L) domains can be produced using these methods.

Once cells producing the antigen binding molecules provided herein havebeen obtained using any of the above-described immunization and othertechniques, the specific antibody genes can be cloned by isolating andamplifying DNA or mRNA therefrom according to standard procedures asdescribed herein. The antibodies produced therefrom can be sequenced andthe CDRs identified and the DNA coding for the CDRs can be manipulatedas described previously to generate other antibodies according to theinvention.

It will be understood by those of skill in the art that some proteins,such as antibodies, can undergo a variety of posttranslationalmodifications. The type and extent of these modifications often dependson the host cell line used to express the protein as well as the cultureconditions Such modifications can include variations in glycosylation,methionine oxidation, diketopiperizine formation, aspartateisomerization and asparagine deamidation. A frequent modification is theloss of a carboxy-terminal basic residue (such as lysine or arginine)due to the action of carboxypeptidases (as described in, e.g., Harris,(1995) J Chromatog 705:129-34).

An alternative method for production of a murine monoclonal antibody isto inject the hybridoma cells into the peritoneal cavity of a syngeneicmouse, for example, a mouse that has been treated (e.g.,pristane-primed) to promote formation of ascites fluid containing themonoclonal antibody. Monoclonal antibodies can be isolated and purifiedby a variety of well-established techniques. Such isolation techniquesinclude affinity chromatography with Protein-A Sepharose, size-exclusionchromatography, and ion-exchange chromatography (see, e.g., Baines andThorpe, (1992) in Methods in Molecular Biology, 10:79-104 (The HumanaPress). Monoclonal antibodies can be purified by affinity chromatographyusing an appropriate ligand selected based on particular properties ofthe antibody (e.g., heavy or light chain isotype, binding specificity,etc.). Examples of a suitable ligand, immobilized on a solid support,include Protein A, Protein G, an anti-constant region (light chain orheavy chain) antibody, and an anti-idiotype antibody.

Although the disclosed antigen binding molecules were produced in arabbit system, human, partially human, or humanized antibodies may besuitable for many applications, particularly those involvingadministration of the antibody to a human subject, other types ofantigen binding molecules will be suitable for certain applications.Such antibodies can be prepared as described herein and form an aspectof the instant disclosure.

The instant disclosure provides antigen binding molecules thatspecifically bind to GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequencesthereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), moleculescomprising this sequence and cells presenting such molecules. Antigenbinding molecules that cross compete with the antigen binding moleculesdisclosed herein form another aspect of the instant disclosure.

In certain embodiments, the antigen binding molecule cross competes witha reference antibody comprising an amino acid sequence selected from thegroup consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 5, 11, 17 and 23. In certainembodiments, the antigen binding molecule cross competes with areference antibody, wherein the reference antibody comprises a VH CDR1comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 13 or 19. In certainembodiments, the antigen binding molecule cross competes with areference antibody, wherein the reference antibody comprises a VH CDR2comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 14 or 20. In certainembodiments, the antigen binding molecule cross competes with areference antibody, wherein the reference antibody comprises a VH CDR3comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 15 or 21.

In other embodiments, the antigen binding molecule cross competes with areference antibody, wherein the reference antibody comprises a VL CDR1comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13 or 25. In certainembodiments, the antigen binding molecule cross competes with areference antibody, wherein the reference antibody comprises a VL CDR2comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14 or 26. In certainembodiments, the antigen binding molecule cross competes with areference antibody, wherein the reference antibody comprises a VL CDR3comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15 or 27.

In some embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500 binds the same oran overlapping epitope as a reference antibody disclosed herein (e.g.,those comprising sequences presented in FIGS. 6 and 8). In certainembodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule binds the same oran overlapping epitope as a reference antibody.

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In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequencesthereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), moleculescomprising this sequence and cells presenting such molecules, comprisesa VH CDR1 comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of theamino acid sequence GFTISNL (SEQ ID NO: 7).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO.500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VH CDR2 comprising, consisting of, or consistingessentially of the amino acid sequence DIDGRGDIYCATWAK (SEQ ID NO: 8).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VH CDR3 comprising, consisting of, or consistingessentially of the amino acid sequence DGDGSGWGDFNF (SEQ ID NO: 9).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a heavy chain VH comprising: (a) a VH CDR1comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of the amino acidsequence GFTISNL (SEQ ID NO: 7), and/or (b) a VH CDR2 comprising,consisting of, or consisting essentially of the amino acid sequenceDIDGRGDIYCATWAK (SEQ ID NO: 8); and/or (c) a VH CDR3 comprising,consisting of, or consisting essentially of the amino acid sequenceDGDGSGWGDFNF (SEQ ID NO: 9).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VH CDR1, a VH CDR2, and VH CDR3, wherein the VHCDR1, VH CDR2, and VH CDR3 comprise the amino acid sequence of the VHCDR1, VH CDR2, and VH CDR3 sequences presented in FIGS. 6 and 8.

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a heavy chain variable region sequence comprisingan amino acid sequence of FIGS. 6 and 8 (e.g., (SEQ ID NO: 5)).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises the VH framework regions (FRs) described herein. Inspecific embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule comprisesthe VH FRs as set forth in, or derivable from, the sequences presentedin FIGS. 6 and 8 (e.g., one, two, three, or four of the FRs in onesequence of FIG. 6 or 8).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a heavy chain sequence disclosed herein (e.g., SEQID NO: 6 in FIG. 6). In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain variable region comprising the aminoacid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5.

In various embodiments, the heavy chain variable region is 80%, 85%,90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to theheavy chain variable region sequence of SEQ ID NO:5.

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VL CDR1 comprising, consisting of, or consistingessentially of the amino acid sequence QASQSISTALA (SEQ ID NO: 13).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VL CDR2 comprising, consisting of, or consistingessentially of the amino acid sequence RASTLAS (SEQ ID NO: 14).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VL CDR3 comprising, consisting of, or consistingessentially of the amino acid sequence QQGWSTVNVDNV (SEQ ID NO: 15).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a light chain VL comprising: (a) a VL CDR1comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of the amino acidsequence QASQSISTALA (SEQ ID NO: 13); and/or (b) a VL CDR2 comprising,consisting of, or consisting essentially of the amino acid sequenceRASTLAS (SEQ ID NO: 14); and/or (c) a VL CDR3 comprising, consisting of,or consisting essentially of the amino acid sequence QQGWSTVNVDNV (SEQID NO: 15).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VL CDR1, a VL CDR2, and VL CDR3, wherein the VLCDR1, VL CDR2, and VL CDR3 comprise the amino acid sequence of the VLCDR1, VL CDR2, and VL CDR3 sequences presented in FIGS. 6 and 8.

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a light chain variable region sequence comprisingan amino acid sequence of FIG. 6 or FIG. 8 (e.g., SEQ ID NO: 11).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises the VL framework regions (FRs) described herein. Inspecific embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule comprisesthe VL FRs as set forth in, or derivable from, the sequences presentedin FIGS. 6 and 8 (e.g., one, two, three, or four of the FRs in onesequence of FIG. 6 or 8).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a light chain sequence disclosed herein (e.g., SEQID NO: 12 in FIG. 6, or in FIG. 8). In one embodiment, the antibody orantigen binding molecule comprises a light chain variable regioncomprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11.

In various embodiments, the light chain variable region is 80%, 85%,90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 940/o, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to thelight chain variable region sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11.

In some embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises any one, two, and/or three VH CDR sequencesdisclosed herein. In certain embodiments, the antibody or antigenbinding molecule comprises a VH CDR1, a VH CDR2, and a VH CDR3 havingthe amino acid sequence of any VH CDR1, VH CDR2, and VH CDR3 disclosedherein, respectively. In some embodiments, the antibody or antigenbinding molecule comprises any one, two, and/or three VL CDR sequencesdisclosed herein. In certain embodiments, the antibody or antigenbinding molecule comprises a VL CDR1, a VL CDR2, and a VL CDR3 havingthe amino acid sequence of any VL. CDR1, VT. CDR2, and VI. CDR3disclosed herein, respectively

In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises: (a) a VH CDR1 region comprising the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO: 7; (b) a VH CDR2 region comprising the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO: 8; (c) a VH CDR3 region comprising the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO: 9; (d) a VL CDR1 region comprising the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO: 13; (e) a VL CDR2 region comprising the aminoacid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14; and (f) a VL CDR3 region comprising theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 15.

In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules (SEQ ID NO: i), molecules comprising this sequence and cellspresenting this sequence, comprises: (a) a VH CDR1 region; (b) a VH CDR2region; (c) a VH CDR3 region; (d) a VL CDR1 region; (e) a VL CDR2region; and (f) a VL CDR3 region, wherein the VH and VL CDRs are shownin FIGS. 6 and 8.

In some embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a heavy chain variable region sequence disclosedherein (e.g., in FIGS. 6 and 8) and a light chain variable regionsequence disclosed herein (e.g., in FIGS. 6 and 8).

In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding molecule comprises:(a) a heavy chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequence ofSEQ ID NO: 5; and (b) a light chain variable region comprising the aminoacid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 11. Nucleotide sequences encoding the heavychain variable region and the light chain variable region are providedin FIG. 6.

In some embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a heavy chain sequence disclosed herein (e.g., inFIGS. 6 and 8) and a light chain sequence disclosed herein (e.g., inFIGS. 6 and 8).

In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding molecule comprises:(a) a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6;and (b) a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:12.

In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding molecule comprises:(a) a heavy chain comprising an amino acid sequence that is 80%, 85%,90%°, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6; and (b) a light chain comprising anamino acid sequence that is 80%, 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%,97%, 98% or 99% identical to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 12.

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In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequencesthereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), moleculescomprising this sequence and cells presenting such molecules, comprisesa VH CDR1 comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of theamino acid sequence GSDISSY (SEQ ID NO: 19).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2). GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VH CDR2 comprising, consisting of, or consistingessentially of the amino acid sequence IIVSSGSAYYATWAK (SEQ ID NO: 20).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO. 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VH CDR3 comprising, consisting of, or consistingessentially of the amino acid sequence NQYSGYGFSF (SEQ ID NO: 21).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a heavy chain VH comprising: (a) a VH CDR1comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of the amino acidsequence GSDISSY (SEQ ID NO: 19); and/or (b) a VH CDR2 comprising,consisting of, or consisting essentially of the amino acid sequenceIIVSSGSAYYATWAK (SEQ ID NO: 20); and/or (c) a VH CDR3 comprising,consisting of, or consisting essentially of the amino acid sequenceNQYSGYGFSF (SEQ ID NO: 21).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VH CDR1, a VH CDR2, and VH CDR3, wherein the VHCDR1, VH CDR2, and VH CDR3 comprise the amino acid sequence of the VHCDR1, VH CDR2, and VH CDR3 sequences presented in FIGS. 6 and 8.

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a heavy chain variable region sequence comprisingan amino acid sequence of FIG. 6 or 8 (e.g., SEQ ID NO: 17).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises the VH framework regions (FRs) described herein. Inspecific embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule comprisesthe VH FRs as set forth in, or derivable from, the sequences presentedin FIG. 6 (e.g., one, two, three, or four of the FRs in one sequence ofFIG. 6 or 8 (e.g., SEQ ID NO: 17).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a heavy chain sequence disclosed herein (e.g., SEQID NO: 18 in FIG. 6). In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain variable region comprising the aminoacid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17.

In various embodiments, the heavy chain variable region is 800/0, 85%,90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to theheavy chain variable region sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17.

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VL CDR1 comprising, consisting of, or consistingessentially of the amino acid sequence QSSHSVYYGDWLA (SEQ ID NO: 25).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VL CDR2 comprising, consisting of, or consistingessentially of the amino acid sequence RASNLAS (SEQ ID NO: 26).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VL CDR3 comprising, consisting of, or consistingessentially of the amino acid sequence LGGYDDDGETA (SEQ ID NO: 27).

In some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a light chain VL comprising: (a) a VL CDR1comprising, consisting of, or consisting essentially of the amino acidsequence QSSHSVYYGDWLA (SEQ ID NO: 25); and/or (b) a VL CDR2 comprising,consisting of, or consisting essentially of the amino acid sequenceRASTLAS (SEQ ID NO: 26), and/or (c) a VL CDR3 comprising, consisting of,or consisting essentially of the amino acid sequence LGGYDDDGETA (SEQ IDNO: 27).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a VL CDR1, a VL CDR2, and VL CDR3, wherein the VLCDR1, VL CDR2, and VL CDR3 comprise the amino acid sequence of the VLCDR1, VL CDR2, and VL CDR3 sequences presented in FIG. 6 or 8.

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a light chain variable region sequence comprisingan amino acid sequence of FIG. 6 or FIG. 8 (e.g., SEQ ID NO: 23).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises the VL framework regions (FRs) described herein. Inspecific embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule comprisesthe VL FRs as set forth in, or derivable from, the sequences presentedin FIGS. 6 and 8 (e.g., one, two, three, or four of the FRs in onesequence of FIG. 6 or FIG. 8).

In some embodiments, the antigen binding molecule or antibody thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a light chain sequence disclosed herein (e.g., SEQID NO: 24 in FIG. 6, or in FIG. 8). In one embodiment, the antibody orantigen binding molecule comprises a light chain variable regioncomprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23.

In various embodiments, the light chain variable region is 80%, 85%,90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to thelight chain variable region sequence of SEQ ID NO: 23.

In some embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises any one, two, and/or three VH CDR sequencesdisclosed herein. In certain embodiments, the antibody or antigenbinding molecule comprises a VH CDR1, a VH CDR2, and a VH CDR3 havingthe amino acid sequence of any VH CDR1, VH CDR2, and VH CDR3 disclosedherein, respectively. In some embodiments, the antibody or antigenbinding molecule comprises any one, two, and/or three VL CDR sequencesdisclosed herein. In certain embodiments, the antibody or antigenbinding molecule comprises a VL CDR1, a VL CDR2, and a VL CDR3 havingthe amino acid sequence of any VL CDR1, VL CDR2, and VL CDR3 disclosedherein, respectively.

In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises: (a) a VII CDR1 region comprising the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO: 19; (b) a VH CDR2 region comprising the aminoacid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20; (c) a VH CDR3 region comprising theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; (d) a VL CDR1 region comprisingthe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25; (e) a VL CDR2 regioncomprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 26; and (f) a VL CDR3region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 27.

In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules (SEQ ID NO: 1), molecules comprising this sequence and cellspresenting this sequence, comprises: (a) a VH CDR1 region; (b) a VH CDR2region; (c) a VH CDR3 region; (d) a VL CDR1 region; (e) a VL CDR2region; and (f) a VL CDR3 region, wherein the VH and VL CDRs are shownin FIGS. 6 and 8.

In some embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a heavy chain variable region sequence disclosedherein (e.g., in FIGS. 6 and 8) and a light chain variable regionsequence disclosed herein (e.g., in FIGS. 6 and 8).

In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding molecule comprises:(a) a heavy chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequence ofSEQ ID NO: 17; and (b) a light chain variable region comprising theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO. 23. Nucleotide sequences encoding theheavy chain variable region and the light chain variable region areprovided in FIG. 6.

In some embodiments, the antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds to the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500), molecules comprising this sequence and cells presenting suchmolecules, comprises a heavy chain sequence disclosed herein (e.g., inFIGS. 6 and 8) and a light chain sequence disclosed herein (e.g., inFIGS. 6 and 8).

In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding molecule comprises:(a) a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 18;and (b) a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:24.

In one embodiment, the antibody or antigen binding molecule comprises:(a) a heavy chain comprising an amino acid sequence that is 80%, 85%,90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 990% identical to theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 18; and (b) a light chain comprisingan amino acid sequence that is 80%, 85%, 90%, 91%, 92%, 93%, 94%, 95%,96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:24.

III Polynucleotides Encoding Antibodies and Antigen Binding Molecules

The present invention is also directed to polynucleotides encodingantibodies and antigen binding molecules that specifically bind toGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularlyGSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), molecules comprising thesesequences and cells presenting such molecules.

In some embodiments, a polynucleotide of the present invention encodesan antigen binding molecule, wherein the antigen binding moleculecomprises a heavy chain variable region amino acid sequence that is atleast about 75%, at least about 85%, at least about 850%, at least about90%, at least about 95%, at least about 96%, at least about 97%, atleast about 98%, at least about 99%, or 100% identical to a heavy chainvariable region amino acid sequence selected from the group consistingof SEQ ID NOs. 5 and 17.

In some embodiments, a polynucleotide of the present invention encodesantigen binding molecule, wherein the antigen binding molecule comprisesa light chain variable amino acid sequence that is at least about 75%,at least about 85%, at least about 85%, at least about 90%, at leastabout 95%, at least about 96%, at least about 97%, at least about 98%,at least about 99%, or 100% identical to a light chain variable regionamino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 11and 23.

In certain embodiments, the polynucleotide comprises a heavy chaincoding sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 4 and16. In another embodiment, the polynucleotide comprises a light chaincoding sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 10 and22.

As will be appreciated by those of skill in the art, variations of thedisclosed polynucleotide sequences are possible due to the degeneracy ofthe genetic code. Such variants of the disclosed polynucleotidesequences thus form an aspect of the instant disclosure.

IV. Vectors, Cells, and Pharmaceutical Compositions

In certain aspects, provided herein are vectors comprising apolynucleotide of the present invention. In some embodiments, thepresent invention is directed to a vector or a set of vectors comprisinga polynucleotide encoding an antibody or antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds to GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequencesthereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) andmolecules comprising these sequences and cells presenting suchmolecules, as described herein.

Any vector known in the art can be suitable for expressing theantibodies and antigen binding molecules of the present invention. Insome embodiments, the vector is a viral vector. In some embodiments, thevector is a retroviral vector, a DNA vector, a murine leukemia virusvector, an SFG vector, a plasmid, a RNA vector, an adenoviral vector, abaculoviral vector, an Epstein Barr viral vector, a papovaviral vector,a vaccinia viral vector, a herpes simplex viral vector, an adenovirusassociated vector (AAV), a lentiviral vector, or any combination thereof

In other aspects, provided herein are cells comprising a polynucleotideor a vector of the present invention. In some embodiments, the presentinvention is directed to cells, in vitro cells, comprising apolynucleotide encoding an antigen binding molecule, as describedherein. In some embodiments, the present invention is directed to cells,e.g., in vitro cells, comprising a polynucleotide encoding an antibodyor an antigen binding molecule thereof that specifically binds toGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularlyGSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), molecules comprising thesesequences and cells presenting such molecules, as disclosed herein.

Any cell can be used as a host cell for the polynucleotides and vectorsencoding all or a fragment of the antibodies and antigen bindingmolecules of the present invention. In some embodiments, a host cell canbe a prokaryotic cell, fungal cell, yeast cell, or higher eukaryoticcells such as a mammalian cell. Suitable prokaryotic cells include,without limitation, eubacteria, such as Gram-negative or Gram-positiveorganisms, for example, Enterobacteriaceae such as Escherichia, e.g., E.coli; Bacilli such as B. subtilis and B. licheniformis; Pseudomonas suchas P. aeruginosa; and Streptomyces. In some embodiments, a host cell isa mammalian cell, such as a human cell. In some embodiments, a host cellis a CHO cell and in other embodiments, a host cell is a sP2/0 or othermurine cell. A host cell of the present invention can be obtainedthrough any source known in the art.

Other aspects of the present invention are directed to compositionscomprising a polynucleotide described herein, a vector described herein,an antibody an antigen binding molecule described herein, and/or an invitro cell described herein. In some embodiments, the compositioncomprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, diluent, solubilizer,emulsifier, preservative and/or adjuvant. In some embodiments, thecomposition comprises an excipient.

In one embodiment, the composition comprises a polynucleotide encodingan antibody or antigen binding molecule that specifically binds to thatspecifically binds to GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/orKPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), and molecules comprising these sequences andcells presenting such molecules. In another embodiment, the compositioncomprises an antigen binding molecule that specifically binds to SEQ IDNOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, and molecules comprising these sequencesand cells presenting such molecules. In another embodiment, thecomposition comprises an in vitro cell comprising a polynucleotideencoding an antibody or an antigen binding molecule thereof encoded by apolynucleotide disclosed herein.

In some embodiments, the composition comprises more than one differentantibody or antigen binding molecule that specifically binds toGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularlyGSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), and molecules comprising thesesequences and cells presenting such molecules. In some embodiments, thecomposition includes more than one antibody or antigen binding moleculethat specifically binds to SEQ ID NOs: 1, 2, 3, 499 and/or 500, andmolecules comprising these sequences and cells presenting suchmolecules, wherein the antibodies or antigen binding molecules bind morethan one epitope. In some embodiments, the antibodies or antigen bindingmolecules will not compete with one another for binding to that epitope.In some embodiments, two or more of the antibodies or antigen bindingmolecules provided herein are combined together in a pharmaceuticalcomposition. Preferably such a composition will be suitable foradministration to a subject, including a human.

V. Exemplary Methods

The following section describes various exemplary methods of using thedisclosed antigen binding molecules herein. Any of the antigen bindingmolecules, and fragments thereof, disclosed herein (including thoseprovided by the Figures and the attached Sequence Listing) can beemployed in the disclosed methods.

In some of the disclosed methods T cells can be employed. Such T cellscan come from any source known in the art. For example, T cells can bedifferentiated in vitro from a hematopoietic stem cell population, or Tcells can be obtained from a subject. T cells can be obtained from,e.g., peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), bone marrow, lymphnode tissue, cord blood, thymus tissue, tissue from a site of infection,ascites, pleural effusion, spleen tissue, and tumors. In addition, the Tcells can be derived from one or more T cell lines available in the art.T cells can also be obtained from a unit of blood collected from asubject using any number of techniques known to the skilled artisan,such as FICOLL™ separation and/or apheresis. Additional methods ofisolating T cells for a T cell therapy are disclosed in U.S. PatentPublication No. 2013/0287748, which is herein incorporated by referencesin its entirety.

In various embodiments, the antigen binding molecule specifically bindsto a molecule comprising the amino acid sequence GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQID NO: 1) or a subsequence comprising the amino acid sequence GSGKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO. 2) or SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), molecules comprising thesesequences and cells presenting such sequences. In further embodiments,the antigen binding molecule comprises one or more of (a) a light chainCDR1, (b) a light chain CDR2, (c) a light chain CDR3, (d) a heavy chainCDR1, (e) a heavy chain CDR2, and (f) a heavy chain CDR3. In additionalembodiments, the antigen binding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR3of SEQ ID NO: 9 or 21, or a light chain CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 15 or 27, orboth the heavy and light chains. In other embodiments, the antigenbinding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 7 or 19, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the aminoacid sequence SEQ ID NO: 8 or 20, or a light chain CDR1 comprising theamino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 13 or 25, or a light chain CDR2comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 14 or 26. In variousembodiments, the antigen binding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1,a heavy chain CDR2, a heavy chain CDR3, a light chain CDR1, a lightchain CDR2, and a light chain CDR3, each CDR comprising an amino acidsequence shown in FIG. 6.

In various embodiments, an antigen binding molecule comprises a heavychain (HC), and the HC can comprise a heavy chain variable region (VH)sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 5. In various embodiments, the heavychain comprises a heavy chain CDR1, a heavy chain CDR2, and a heavychain CDR3, each CDR comprising an amino acid sequence shown in FIGS. 6and 8. Moreover, in some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule can beemployed which comprises a VH amino acid sequence that is at least about70%, at least about 75%, at least about 80%, at least about 85%, atleast about 90%, at least about 95%, at least about 96%, at least about97%, at least about 98%, at least about 99%, or about 100% identical toa VH of an antigen binding molecule of claim disclosed herein (e.g., anantigen binding molecule comprising a variable region (VH) sequencecomprising SEQ ID NO: 5).

In various embodiments, an antigen binding molecule comprises a lightchain (LC), and the LC can comprise a light chain variable region (VL)sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 11. In various embodiments, the lightchain comprises a light chain CDR1, a light chain CDR2, and a lightchain CDR3, each CDR comprising an amino acid sequence shown in FIGS. 6and 8. Moreover, in some embodiments, an antigen binding molecule can beemployed which comprises a VL amino acid sequence that is at least about70%, at least about 75%, at least about 80%, at least about 85%, atleast about 90%, at least about 95%, at least about 96%, at least about97%, at least about 98%, at least about 99%, or about 100% identical toa VH of an antigen binding molecule of claim disclosed herein (e.g., anantigen binding molecules comprising a variable region (VL) sequencecomprising SEQ ID NO: 11).

In various embodiments, the antigen binding molecule can specificallybind to a molecule comprising the amino acid sequence GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG(SEQ ID NO: 1) or a subsequence comprising the amino acid sequenceGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3) or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500). In furtherembodiments of the disclosed methods, the antigen binding moleculecomprises one or more of (a) a light chain CDR1, (b) a light chain CDR2,(c) a light chain CDR3, (d) a heavy chain CDR1, (e) a heavy chain CDR2,and (f) a heavy chain CDR3. In additional embodiments of the disclosedmethods, the antigen binding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR3 ofSEQ ID NO: 21, or a light chain CDR3 of SEQ ID NO. 27, or both the heavyand light chains. In other embodiments of the disclosed methods, theantigen binding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising theamino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 19 or a heavy chain CDR2 comprising theamino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 20 or a light chain CDR1 comprising theamino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 25 or a light chain CDR2 comprising theamino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 26.

In various embodiments, the antigen binding molecule comprises a heavychain CDR1, a heavy chain CDR2, a heavy chain CDR3, a light chain CDR1,a light chain CDR2, and a light chain CDR3, each CDR comprising an aminoacid sequence shown in FIGS. 6 and 8.

In various embodiments of the disclosed methods, an antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain (HC), and the HC can comprise a heavychain variable region (VH) sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 17. Referringto the Figures, in various embodiments of the disclosed methods theheavy chain comprises a heavy chain CDR1, a heavy chain CDR2, and aheavy chain CDR3, each CDR comprising an amino acid sequence shown inFIG. 6. Moreover, in embodiments of the disclosed methods, an antigenbinding molecule can be employed which comprises a VH amino acidsequence that is at least about 70%, at least about 75%, at least about80%, at least about 85%, at least about 90%, at least about 95%, atleast about 96%, at least about 97%, at least about 98%, at least about99%, or about 1000/identical to a VH of an antigen binding molecule ofclaim disclosed herein (e.g., an antigen binding molecule comprising avariable region (VH) sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 17).

In various embodiments of the disclosed methods, an antigen bindingmolecule comprises a light chain (LC), and the LC can comprise a lightchain variable region (LH) sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 23. Referringto the Figures, in various embodiments of the disclosed methods thelight chain comprises a light chain CDR1, a light chain CDR2, and alight chain CDR3, each CDR comprising an amino acid sequence shown inFIGS. 6 and 8. Moreover, in embodiments of the disclosed methods, anantigen binding molecule can be employed which comprises a VL amino acidsequence that is at least about 70%, at least about 75%, at least about80%, at least about 85%, at least about 90%, at least about 95%, atleast about 96%, at least about 97%, at least about 98%, at least about99%, or about 100% identical to a VH of an antigen binding molecule ofclaim disclosed herein (e.g., an antigen binding molecule comprising avariable region (VL) sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 23).

In specific embodiments of the disclosed methods, the antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequenceSEQ ID NO: 19, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQID NO: 20, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ IDNO: 21, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:25, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 26,and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 27.

In specific embodiments of the disclosed methods, the antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequenceSEQ ID NO: 7, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQID NO: 8, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ IDNO: 9, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:13, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 14,and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 15.

In view of the above description of antigen binding molecules that canbe employed in the disclosed methods, representative methods will now bediscussed in more detail.

Va. Method of Administering a Dose of a Medicament to a Subject

In one aspect, a method of administering a dose of a medicament to asubject, the dose comprising a preselected number of cells presenting atherapeutic molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from thegroup consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG(SEQ ID NO: 500) is provided.

In specific embodiments, the dose comprises 0.5×10⁶ cells per kilogramof the subject, 1.0×10⁶ cells per kilogram of the subject, 2.0×10⁶ cellsper kilogram of the subject, 3.0×10⁶ cells per kilogram of the subject,4.0×10⁶ cells per kilogram of the subject, or 5.0×10⁶ cells per kilogramof the subject, although the method can be employed using any dose.1.0×10⁶ cells per kilogram of the subject is a preferred dose.

Consistent with the definition provided herein, in various embodiments,a subject is a human or non-human subject. When the subject is a human,the subject can be, e.g., any human who is being treated for an abnormalphysiological condition, such as cancer or has been formally diagnosedwith a disorder, those without formally recognized disorders, thosereceiving medical attention, those at risk of developing the disorders,those being studied for the presence or absence of a disorder, etc.

Initially, a sample comprising a population comprising a known number ofcells, the population known or suspected to be expressing a therapeuticmolecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequencesthereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), isprovided.

In one embodiment, the selected amino acid sequence comprisesGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1); in another embodiment, the selectedamino acid sequence comprises GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2); in anotherembodiment, the selected amino acid sequence comprises GKPGSGEG (SEQ IDNO: 3); in another embodiment, the selected amino acid sequencecomprises SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499); and in a another embodiment, theselected amino acid sequence comprises KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500).

Consistent with the definition provided herein, in various embodiments,a subject is a human or non-human subject. When the subject is a human,the subject can be, e.g., any human who is being treated for an abnormalphysiological condition, such as cancer or has been formally diagnosedwith a disorder, those without formally recognized disorders, thosereceiving medical attention, those at risk of developing the disorders,those being studied for the presence or absence of a disorder, etc.

Initially, a sample of known volume comprising a population comprising aknown number of cells, which cells are known or suspected to bepresenting a molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e.,SEQ ID NO:s 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) is provided. The number of cells can bedetermined using any known method. In preferred embodiments thepopulation is determined by counting the cells in the sample using anautomated apparatus, such as a cell sorter (e.g., a FACS), howevertraditional non-automated cell counting methods can also be employed.

The cells of the method can comprise any type of cell, with immune cells(e.g., B lymphocytes, monocytes, dendritic cells, Langerhans cells,keratinocytes, endothelial cells, astrocytes, fibroblasts, andoligodendrocytes) being preferred. T cells (including T cytotoxic, Thelper and Treg cells) are especially preferred. In specificembodiments, the cells are T cells, which can be obtained as describedherein and by methods known in the art. Any type of cell can be employedin the method, and the cell can be a human or non-human cell (includingboth prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells). Exemplary cells include, but arenot limited to immune cells such as T cells, tumor infiltratinglymphocytes (TILs), NK cells, TCR-expressing cells, dendritic cells, andNK-T cells. A T cell can be autologous, allogeneic, or heterologous, orit can be an in vivo T cell or an in vitro T cell, and can be a CD4+ Tcell or a CD8+ T cell. In additional embodiments, the cells are T cellspresenting a CAR. Moreover, the cells can be disposed in, or isolatedfrom, any environment capable of maintaining the cells in a viable form,such as blood, tissue or any other sample obtained from a subject, cellculture media, tissue grown ex vivo, etc. Gradient purification, cellculture selection and/or cell sorting can be useful in obtaining cells.

The therapeutic molecule expressed by the cell can comprise any moleculeknown or suspected to provide a therapeutic benefit to a subject towhich is it administered. Thus, a therapeutic molecule can be a peptideor polypeptide of any structure or design. Preferably the portion of thetherapeutic molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e.,SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) is expressed or disposed, at least inpart, extracellularly, i.e., to a degree that it can be recognized by anextracellular interaction partner such as the antigen binding moleculesof the instant disclosure.

In specific embodiments, the therapeutic molecule is a CAR. When thetherapeutic molecule is a CAR it can comprise a molecule, or fragmentthereof, selected from the group consisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3epsilon, CD3 gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α, CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM),CD11c (ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18 (ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7),CD28, CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8), CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a(ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f (ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8),CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d (CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A(B-cell antigen receptor complex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cellantigen receptor complex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96(Tactile), CD100 (SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB),CD150 (SLAMF1), CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3),CD158C (KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2(KIR2DL5B), CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226(DNAM1), CD229 (SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258(LIGHT), CD268 (BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3),CD279 (PD-1), CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336(NK-p44), CD337 (NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM),CD357 (TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1(CD11a/CD18), NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2Rgamma, IL-7R alpha. LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2),PAG1/CBP, a CD83 ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHCclass 2 molecule, a TNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, acytokine receptor, an integrin, activating NK cell receptors, aToll-like receptor, and combinations thereof.

Continuing, an aliquot of the sample comprising a population of cellspresenting a molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence isprovided. The aliquot can be obtained using any convenient means, suchas by a cell sorter, by a simply pipetting of material out of thesample, etc.

Further, an antigen binding molecule that specifically binds theselected amino acid sequence and comprises a detectable label isprovided. The antigen binding molecule is preferably an antigen bindingmolecule disclosed herein, e.g., in the Figures, Sequence Listing or theinstant disclosure. Any detectable label can be employed in the method,and suitable labels can be selected using a desired set of criteria.Examples of types of detectable labels include a fluorescent dye, whichcan be selected from the group consisting of an Atto dye, an Alexafluordye, quantum dots, Hydroxycoumarin, Aminocoumarin, Methoxycoumarin,Cascade Blue, Pacific Blue, Pacific Orange, Lucifer yellow, NBD,R-Phycoerythrin (PE), PE-Cy5 conjugates, PE-Cy7 conjugates, Red 613,PerCP, TruRed, FluorX, Fluorescein, BODIPY-FL, Cy2, Cy3, Cy3B, Cy3.5,Cy5, Cy5.5, Cy7, TRITC, X-Rhodamine, Lissamine Rhodamine B, Texas Red,Allophycocyanin (APC), APC-Cy7 conjugates, Indo-1, Fluo-3, Fluo-4, DCFH,DHR, SNARF, GFP (Y66H mutation), GFP (Y66F mutation), EBFP, EBFP2,Azurite, GFPuv, T-Sapphire, Cerulean, mCFP, mTurquoise2, ECFP, CyPet,GFP (Y66W mutation), mKeima-Red, TagCFP, AmCyan1, mTFP1, GFP (S65Amutation), Midoriishi Cyan, Wild Type GFP, GFP (S65C mutation),TurboGFP, TagGFP, GFP (S65L mutation), Emerald, GFP (S65T mutation),EGFP, Azami Green, ZsGreen1, TagYFP, EYFP, Topaz, Venus, mCitrine, YPet,TurboYFP, ZsYellow1, Kusabira Orange, mOrange, Allophycocyanin (APC),mKO, TurboRFP, tdTomato, TagRFP, DsRed monomer, DsRed2 (“RFP”),mStrawberry, TurboFP602. AsRed2, mRFP1, J-Red, R-phycoerythrin (RPE),B-phycoerythrin (BPE), mCherry, HcRed1, Katusha, P3, PeridininChlorophyll (PerCP), mKate (TagFP635), TurboFP635, mPlum, andmRaspberry. Other types of detectable labels include optical dyes, whichare described in Johnson, Molecular Probes Handbook. A Guide toFluorescent Probes and Labeling Techniques. 11^(th) Edition, LifeTechnologies, (2010), hereby expressly incorporated by reference,radiolabels (e.g., isotope markers such as ³H, ¹¹C, ¹⁴C, ¹⁵N, ¹⁸F, ³⁵S,⁶⁴CU, ⁹⁰Y, ⁹⁹Tc, ¹¹¹In, ¹²⁴I, ¹²⁵I, ¹³¹I), photochromic compounds,magnetic labels (e.g., DYNABEADS), etc. Strategies for the labeling ofproteins are known in the art and can be employed in the disclosedmethod.

The label can be associated with the antigen binding molecule at anyposition in the molecule, although it is preferable to associate thelabel with the molecule at a position (or positions, if multiple labelsare employed) at a point such that the binding properties of themolecule are not modified, unless such modified binding activity isdesired. Any antigen binding molecule that specifically binds theselected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) canbe employed. Examples of suitable antigen binding molecules andcomponents thereof are provided herein, e.g., in the attached SequenceListing and in FIGS. 6 and 8. In specific embodiments of the disclosedmethod, the antigen binding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 19, a heavy chain CDR2comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 20, a heavy chain CDR3comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 21, a light chain CDR1comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 25, a light chain CDR2comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 26, and a light chain CDR3comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 27. In other specificembodiments of the disclosed methods, the antigen binding moleculecomprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ IDNO: 7, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO.8, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 9, alight chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 13, alight chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 14, and alight chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 15.

The antigen binding molecule can be disposed on any surface, or nosurface at all. For example, the antigen binding molecule can be presentin a buffer and the buffer-antigen binding molecule can be contactedwith the sample. Alternatively, the antigen binding molecule can beassociated with a surface. Suitable surfaces include agarose beads,magnetic beads such as DYNABEADS, or a plastic, glass or ceramic platesuch as a welled plate, a bag such as a cell culture bag, etc. Thesurface can itself be disposed in another structure, such as a column

Continuing, the aliquot of the sample is contacted with the antigenbinding molecule under conditions that permit the formation of a bindingcomplex comprising a cell present in the sample and the antigen bindingmolecule. Thus, the result of this step of the method is the formationof a binding complex in which the antigen binding molecule, with which adetectable label is associated, is bound to the cell expressing thetherapeutic molecule, which comprises the selected amino acid sequence(i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500). Thus, the binding complex itselfis detectable. Conditions that permit the formation of a binding complexwill be dependent on a variety of factors, however generally aqueousbuffers at physiological pH and ionic strength, such as inphosphate-buffered saline (PBS), will favor formation of bindingcomplexes and are preferred in the disclosed method.

The fraction of cells present in a binding complex of in the aliquot isdetermined. This calculation can be performed by comparing the number ofcells bearing the detectable label to those that do not, and can berepresented as percentage. The number of cells in binding complexes canbe determined. The specific method employed to determine the number ofcells present in a binding complex will be dependent on the nature ofthe label selected. For example, FACS can be employed when a fluorescentlabel is selected; when an isotope label is selected mass spectrometry,NMR or other technique can be employed; magnetic-based cell sorting canbe employed when a magnetic label is chosen; microscopy can also beemployed. The number of cells in the sample is know ab initio and thusthe fraction of cells present in a binding complex can be easilydetermined.

Continuing, the concentration of cells in the initial sample expressinga molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO:1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) is determined; the determination is based on thefraction of cells determined to be present in the binding complex, andthus expressing the therapeutic protein bearing a detectable label.

The fraction of cells presenting the therapeutic protein is known, andthe volume of the aliquot is known; thus a simple comparison of thenumber of cells in the sample from which the aliquot was taken that areexpressing the therapeutic molecule to the volume of the larger sampleprovides the fraction of the cells in the sample bearing the therapeuticmolecule on a therapeutic molecule/volume basis (i.e., the concentrationof cells bearing the therapeutic molecule in the larger sample).

The volume of the sample that comprises the selected number of cells isdetermined, by extrapolation based on the concentration of cells bearingtherapeutic molecule present in the sample.

Finally, the volume of sample comprising the desired number of cells isadministered to the subject. The administration can comprise an aspectof a therapeutic regimen based on the therapeutic molecule present inthe sample and expressed by the cells in the sample.

Although the administration can be performed one time or more than onetime, an advantage of the method is that by administering a dosecomprising the preselected number of cells, which number of cells willbe determined based on a known or expected efficacy, unnecessaryadministration of cells presenting the therapeutic molecule is avoided;i.e., the subject receives the correct number of cells to provide adesired therapeutic benefit and is not too many or too few cells.

Vb. Method of Activating Cells

The disclosed methods of activating an immune cell can be employed inconnection with any immune cell presenting a molecule comprising asequence selected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE(SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500). In the context of thedisclosed methods, T cells (including T cytotoxic, T helper and Tregcells) presenting such molecules are preferred and will be used toexemplify the disclosed methods, however other immune cells presentingsuch molecules (e.g., lymphocytes such as tumor infiltrating lymphocytes(TILs), cytotoxic T lymphocytes, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes,neutrophils, basophils, or T helper cells, Treg cells, dendritic cells,B cells, hematopoietic stem cells, macrophages, monocytes, Langerhanscells, keratinocytes, endothelial cells, astrocytes, fibroblasts, andoligodendrocytes and NK cells) can also be employed in the disclosedmethods.

Activation (which term is used interchangeably with the term“stimulation”) of T cells is dependent upon signals transferred throughantigen-specific T cells receptor recognition and accessory receptors onthe T cell. For example, clustering of CD3gamma, CD3delta, CD3epsilonand CD3zeta proteins, further associate with other components of the Tcell Receptor (TCR), induces activation of the T cell and makes itimmunocompetent. Thus, “activation” or “stimulation” as used herein,refers to a primary response induced by binding of a molecule with aligand (which may be another copy of the same molecule, e.g., CD3zetaassociating with another copy of CD3zeta), wherein the binding mediatesa signal transduction event.

In one embodiment, T cells are activated in vitro by means of an antigenbinding molecule provided herein, and the T cells activated inaccordance with the methods of the instant disclosure can besubsequently expanded ex vivo and used in a variety of applications,including those disclosed herein.

In another embodiment, activation occurs in vivo, by means of an antigenbinding molecule provided herein, and the T cells activated inaccordance with the methods of the instant disclosure; expansion occurswithin the organism in which the activated cells are disposed. In vivoactivation can form a component of a therapeutic regime, examples ofwhich are described herein.

Prior to activation, immune cells, such as T cells, are obtained from asubject (e.g., a mammal such as a human, dog, cat, mouse, rat, rabbit ortransgenic species thereof; cells derived from an artificial system suchas an artificial thymic organoid (ATO; see, e.g., Seet et al., NatureMethods 14(5):521 (2017), incorporated by reference herein) can also beemployed in the disclosed in vivo and in vitro activation methods).Immune cells, including T cells, can be obtained from a number ofsources, as described herein, including PBMCs, bone marrow, lymph nodetissue, cord blood, thymus tissue, tissue from a site of infection,spleen tissue, tumors or T cell lines. T cells can also be obtained froma volume of blood collected from a subject using any number oftechniques known to the skilled artisan, such as FICOLL separation.Gradient purification, cell culture selection and/or cell sorting canalso be employed.

In view thereof, a method of activating an immune cell, such as a Tcell, presenting a molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selectedfrom the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), is provided.

Initially, a sample comprising an immune cell known or suspected to bepresenting a molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected fromthe group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) andKPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is provided. In specific embodiments the selectedamino acid sequence is GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1); in otherembodiments the selected amino acid sequence is GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:2); in other embodiments the selected amino acid sequence is GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3); in other embodiments the selected amino acid sequence isSGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499); and in other embodiments the selected aminoacid sequence is KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500).

In specific embodiments, the cells are T cells, which can be obtained asdescribed herein and by methods known in the art. The cell can be ahuman or non-human cell. The T cells can be autologous, allogeneic, orheterologous. When a T cell is employed in the disclosed methods, the Tcell can be an in vivo T cell or an in vitro T cell. Moreover, the cellscan be disposed in, or isolated from, any environment capable ofmaintaining the cells in a viable form, such as blood, tissue or anyother sample obtained from a subject, cell culture media, tissue grownex vivo, a suitable buffer, etc.

In specific embodiments, the molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) is a CAR. When themolecule is a CAR it can comprise a molecule, or fragment thereof,selected from the group consisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α, CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c(ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18 (ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28,CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8), CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a(ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f (ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8),CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d (CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A(B-cell antigen receptor complex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cellantigen receptor complex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96(Tactile), CD100 (SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB),CD150 (SLAMF1), CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3),CD158C (KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2(KIR2DL5B), CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226(DNAM1), CD229 (SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258(LIGHT), CD268 (BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3),CD279 (PD-1), CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336(NK-p44), CD337 (NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM),CD357 (TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1(CD11a/CD18), NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2Rgamma, IL-7R alpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2),PAG1/CBP, a CD83 ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHCclass 2 molecule, a TNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, acytokine receptor, an integrin, activating NK cell receptors, aToll-like receptor, and combinations thereof.

An antigen binding molecule is then contacted with the sample, underconditions that permit the formation of a binding complex comprising theantigen binding molecule and two molecules comprising the selected aminoacid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500), wherein themolecules comprising the selected amino acid sequence are disposed ontwo different immune cells. The binding event has the effect of bringingboth immune cells into closer proximity to one another, with multiplecells being clustered together following multiple binding events.

The antigen binding molecule is preferably an antigen binding molecule(or fragment thereof) disclosed herein, e.g., in the Figures, SequenceListing or the instant section of the disclosure. Any antigen bindingmolecule that specifically binds the selected amino acid sequence (i.e.,SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) can be employed. Multiple examples ofsuitable antigen binding molecules are provided herein, e.g., thosehaving one or more of the CDRs shown in FIGS. 6 and 8. The moleculescomprising the selected sequences that are present on each immune cellof a binding complex can be the same or they can be different, so longas they are specifically recognized by the antigen binding molecule.

In specific embodiments of the disclosed method, the antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequenceSEQ ID NO: 19, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQID NO: 20, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ IDNO: 21, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:25, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 26,and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 27.In other specific embodiments of the disclosed methods, the antigenbinding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 7, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 8, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 9, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 13, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 14, and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 15.

The antigen binding molecule can be disposed on any surface, or nosurface at all. For example, in in vivo applications the antigen bindingmolecule can be present in a buffer and the contacting can be achievedby injecting the antigen binding molecule into the body of a subject,whereupon activation will occur when the antigen binding moleculecontacts a cell presenting the molecule comprising the amino acidsequence selected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE(SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500).

The precise amount of antigen binding molecule that will achieve adesired level of activation can be determined empirically, and willdepend on various subject-specific criteria. For in vivo activation, theamount of antigen binding molecule can be, for example, 25 μg/kg/day, 20μg/kg/day, 15 μg/kg/day, 10 μg/kg/day or 5 μg/kg/day. The antigenbinding molecule can administered to a subject for a desired numberdays, for example 5, 4, 3, 2 or 1 day. Other activating antibodies canbe used as a guide when determining how much antigen binding molecule toadminister to a subject. For example, the clinical experiences withanti-CD3 activating antibody OKT3 may be illustrative and beneficialwhen performing the disclosed method.

Those of skill in the art will recognize that a specific therapeuticregime can be tailored to a given subject, and dosing amounts andconditions can depend on a variety of factors normally considered byclinicians. Examples that can be considered when determining a suitabledose of antigen binding molecule for an in vivo activation include theoverall health and strength of a subject, the subject's weigh, a desiredoverall degree of activation, the efficacy and in vivo efficacy of thecells presenting the molecule having the selected sequence,

In an in vitro activation, the antigen binding molecule can be presentin a buffer and the buffer-antigen binding molecule can be contactedwith the sample. Alternatively, in some embodiments, the antigen bindingmolecule can be associated with a surface. Suitable surfaces includeagarose beads, magnetic beads such as DYNABEADS, or a plastic, glass orceramic plate such as a welled plate, a bag such as a cell culture bag,etc. The surface can itself be disposed in another structure, such as acolumn.

Conditions that permit the formation of a binding complex will bedependent on a variety of factors, however generally aqueous buffers atphysiological pH and ionic strength, such as in phosphate-bufferedsaline (PBS), will favor formation of binding complexes and arepreferred in the disclosed method.

In practice, when the binding of the antigen binding moleculespecifically binds to the molecules comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500), one molecule on each oftwo different immune cells, the two cells are drawn closer to oneanother. This close proximity, or clustering, has the effect ofactivating the immune cells.

Vc. Method of Determining a Number of Cells Presenting a Molecule ofInterest

There are situations in which it may be desirable to determine thenumber of cells present in a sample that are expressing a molecule ofinterest. For example, it may be desirable to determine the number ofimmune cells present a sample obtained from a subject that areexpressing a molecule of interest. Or it may be desirable to determinethe number of cells transfected and expressing a molecule of interest,which can be used as a measure of the level of efficiency of thetransfection. The disclosed method can be employed in these and otherapplications in which it is desirable to determine the number of cellspresent in a sample that are expressing a molecule of interest.

Thus, a method of determining a number of cells presenting a molecule ina sample wherein the molecule comprises an amino acid sequence selectedfrom the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is provided.

In on embodiment, a sample comprising cells known or suspected to beexpressing a molecule of interest comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO.499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is provided.

In specific embodiments the selected amino acid sequence isGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO. 1); in other embodiments the selectedamino acid sequence is GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2); in other embodimentsthe selected amino acid sequence is GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3); in otherembodiments the selected amino acid sequence is SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499); in other embodiments the selected amino acid sequence is KPGSG(SEQ ID NO: 500).

The cell can be of any type, and can be human or non-human (e.g., mouse,rate, rabbit, hamster, etc). In a preferred embodiment, the cell is animmune cell. An immune cell of the method can be any type of immune cell(e.g., B lymphocytes, monocytes, dendritic cells, Langerhans cells,keratinocytes, endothelial cells, astrocytes, fibroblasts, andoligodendrocytes). T cells (including T cytotoxic, T helper and Tregcells) are especially preferred. In specific embodiments, the cells areT cells, which can be obtained as described herein and by methods knownin the art. Any type of immune cell can be employed in this embodimentof the disclosed method. Exemplary cells include, but are not limited toimmune cells such as T cells, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), NKcells, TCR-expressing cells, dendritic cells, and NK-T cells. The Tcells can be autologous, allogeneic, or heterologous. The T cells can beCD4+ T cells or CD8+ T cells. When a T cell is employed in the disclosedmethods, the T cell can be an in vivo T cell or an in vitro T cell.Moreover, the cells can be disposed in, or isolated from, anyenvironment capable of maintaining the cells in a viable form, such asblood, tissue or any other sample obtained from a subject, cell culturemedia, tissue grown ex vivo, a suitable buffer, etc.

In specific embodiments, the molecule of interest is a CAR. When themolecule is a CAR it can comprise a molecule, or fragment thereof,selected from the group consisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α, CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c(ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18 (ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28,CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8), CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a(ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f (ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8),CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d (CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A(B-cell antigen receptor complex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cellantigen receptor complex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96(Tactile), CD100 (SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB),CD150 (SLAMF1), CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3),CD158C (KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2(KIR2DL5B), CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226(DNAM1), CD229 (SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258(LIGHT), CD268 (BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3),CD279 (PD-1), CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336(NK-p44), CD337 (NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM),CD357 (TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1(CD11a/CD18), NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2Rgamma, IL-7R alpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2),PAG1/CBP, a CD83 ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHCclass 2 molecule, a TNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, acytokine receptor, an integrin, activating NK cell receptors, aToll-like receptor, and combinations thereof.

The sample is then contacted with an antigen binding molecule thatspecifically binds the molecule of interest and comprises a detectablelabel, under conditions that permit the formation of a binding complexcomprising a cell present in the sample and the antigen bindingmolecule. The antigen binding molecule is preferably an antigen bindingmolecule (or fragment thereof) disclosed herein, e.g., in the Figures,Sequence Listing or the instant section of the disclosure. Any antigenbinding molecule that specifically binds the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) can be employed in thedisclosed method. Multiple examples of suitable antigen bindingmolecules are provided herein, e.g., those having one or more of theCDRs shown in FIGS. 6 and 8.

Any detectable label can be employed in the method, and suitable labelscan be selected using a desired set of criteria. Examples of types ofdetectable labels include a fluorescent dye, which can be selected fromthe group consisting of an Atto dye, an Alexafluor dye, quantum dots,Hydroxycoumarin, Aminocoumarin, Methoxycoumarin, Cascade Blue, PacificBlue, Pacific Orange, Lucifer yellow, NBD, R-Phycoerythrin (PE), PE-Cy5conjugates, PE-Cy7 conjugates, Red 613, PerCP, TruRed, FluorX,Fluorescein, BODIPY-FL, Cy2, Cy3, Cy3B, Cy3.5, Cy5, Cy5.5, Cy7, TRITC,X-Rhodamine, Lissamine Rhodamine B, Texas Red, Allophycocyanin (APC),APC-Cy7 conjugates, Indo-1, Fluo-3, Fluo-4, DCFH, DHR, SNARF, GFP (Y66Hmutation), GFP (Y66F mutation), EBFP, EBFP2, Azurite, GFPuv, T-Sapphire,Cerulean, mCFP, mTurquoise2, ECFP, CyPet, GFP (Y66W mutation),mKeima-Red, TagCFP, AmCyan1, mTFP1, GFP (S65A mutation), MidoriishiCyan, Wild Type GFP, GFP (S65C mutation), TurboGFP, TagGFP, GFP (S65Lmutation), Emerald, GFP (S65T mutation), EGFP, Azami Green, ZsGreen1,TagYFP, EYFP, Topaz, Venus, mCitrine, YPet, TurboYFP, ZsYellow1,Kusabira Orange, mOrange, Allophycocyanin (APC), mKO, TurboRFP,tdTomato, TagRFP, DsRed monomer, DsRed2 (“RFP”), mStrawberry,TurboFP602, AsRed2, mRFP1, J-Red, R-phycoerythrin (RPE), B-phycoerythrin(BPE), mCherry, HcRed1, Katusha, P3, Peridinin Chlorophyll (PerCP),mKate (TagFP635), TurboFP635, mPlum, and mRaspberry. Other types ofdetectable labels include optical dyes, which are described in Johnson,Molecular Probes Handbook: A Guide to Fluorescent Probes and LabelingTechniques, 11^(th) Edition, Life Technologies, (2010), hereby expresslyincorporated by reference, radiolabels (e.g., isotope markers such as³H, ¹¹C, ¹⁴C, ¹⁵N, ¹⁸F, ³⁵S, ⁶⁴CU, ⁹⁰Y, ⁹⁹Tc, ¹¹¹In, ¹²⁴I, ¹²⁵I, ¹³¹I),photochromic compounds, magnetic labels (e.g., DYNABEADS), etc.Strategies for the labeling of proteins are known in the art and can beemployed in the disclosed method.

The label can be associated with the antigen binding molecule at anyposition in the molecule, although it is preferable to associate thelabel with the molecule at a position (or positions, if multiple labelsare employed) at a point such that the binding properties of themolecule are not modified (unless such modified binding activity isdesired). Any antigen binding molecule or fragment thereof thatspecifically binds the molecule of interest comprising the selectedamino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) can beemployed in the disclosed method.

In specific embodiments of the disclosed method, the antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequenceSEQ ID NO: 19, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQID NO: 20, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ IDNO: 21, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:25, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 26,and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 27.In other specific embodiments of the disclosed methods, the antigenbinding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 7, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 8, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 9, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 13, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID) NO: 14, and a light chain CDR3 comprising the aminoacid sequence SEQ ID NO: 15.

The antigen binding molecule can be disposed on any surface, or nosurface at all. For example, the antigen binding molecule can be presentin a buffer and the buffer-antigen binding molecule can be contactedwith the sample. Alternatively, the antigen binding molecule can beassociated with a surface. Suitable surfaces include agarose beads,magnetic beads such as DYNABEADS, or a plastic, glass or ceramic platesuch as a welled plate, a bag such as a cell culture bag, etc. Thesurface can itself be disposed in another structure, such as a column.

Conditions that permit the formation of a binding complex will bedependent on a variety of factors, however generally aqueous buffers atphysiological pH and ionic strength, such as in phosphate-bufferedsaline (PBS), will favor formation of binding complexes and arepreferred in the disclosed method.

Continuing, the number of cells present in a binding complex in thesample is determined. The specific method employed to determine thenumber of cells present in a binding complex will be dependent on thenature of the label selected. For example, FACS can be employed when afluorescent label is selected; when an isotope label is selected massspectrometry, NMR or other technique can be employed; magnetic-basedcell sorting can be employed when a magnetic label is chosen; microscopycan also be employed. The output of these detection methods can be inthe form of a number of cells or the output can be of a form that allowsthe calculation of the number of cells based on the output.

Vd. Method of Isolating a Molecule

It is of tremendous value to have the ability to separate populations ofdifferent molecules, and particularly biologically-relevant molecules,from one another. Using the antigen binding molecules provided herein,such separation can be achieved and employed in a range ofbiotechnological, biopharmaceutical and therapeutic applications.

In one aspect of the instant disclosure, a method of isolating amolecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ IDNO: 500) is provided.

In one embodiment, the method comprises providing a sample known orsuspected to comprise a molecule comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO.499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500).

In specific embodiments the selected amino acid sequence isGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO. 1); in other embodiments the selectedamino acid sequence is GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2); in other embodimentsthe selected amino acid sequence is GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3); in otherembodiments the selected amino acid sequence is SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499); in other embodiments the selected amino acid sequence is KPGSG(SEQ ID NO: 500).

In specific embodiments, the molecule of interest is a CAR. When themolecule is a CAR it can comprise a molecule, or fragment thereof,selected from the group consisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α, CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c(ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18 (ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28,CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8), CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a(ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f (ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8),CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d (CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A(B-cell antigen receptor complex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cellantigen receptor complex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96(Tactile), CD100 (SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB),CD150 (SLAMF1), CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3),CD158C (KIR3 DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2(KIR2DL5B), CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226(DNAM1), CD229 (SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258(LIGHT), CD268 (BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3),CD279 (PD-1), CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336(NK-p44), CD337 (NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM),CD357 (TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1(CD11a/CD18), NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2Rgamma, IL-7R alpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2),PAG1/CBP, a CD83 ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHCclass 2 molecule, a TNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, acytokine receptor, an integrin, activating NK cell receptors, aToll-like receptor, and combinations thereof.

An antigen binding molecule that specifically binds the selected aminoacid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2 or 3) and optionally comprises adetectable label is provided. When it is decided to employ a detectablelabel, any detectable label can be employed in the method, as describedherein, and suitable labels can be selected using a desired set ofcriteria. Examples of types of detectable labels include fluorescentlabels (e.g., fluorescein, rhodamine, tetramethylrhodamine, eosin,erythrosin, coumarin, methyl-coumarins, pyrene, Malachite green,stilbene, Lucifer Yellow, Cascade Blue, Texas Red, IAEDANS, EDANS,BODIPY FL, LC Red 640, Cy 5, Cy 5.5, LC Red 705, Oregon green, theAlexa-Fluor dyes (Alexa Fluor 350, Alexa Fluor 430, Alexa Fluor 488,Alexa Fluor 546, Alexa Fluor 568, Alexa Fluor 594, Alexa Fluor 633,Alexa Fluor 647, Alexa Fluor 660, Alexa Fluor 680), Cascade Blue,Cas-cade Yellow and R-phycoerythrin (PE) (Molecular Probes), FITC,Rhodamine, and Texas Red (Pierce), Cy5, Cy5.5, Cy7 (Amersham LifeScience)). Suitable optical dyes, including fluorophores, are describedin Johnson, Molecular Probes Handbook: A Guide to Fluorescent Probes andLabeling Techniques, 11^(th) Edition. Life Technologies, (2010), herebyexpressly incorporated by reference, radiolabels (e.g., isotope markerssuch as ³H, ¹¹C, ¹⁴C, ¹⁵N, ¹⁸F, ³⁵S, ⁶⁴CU, ⁹⁰Y, ⁹⁹Tc, ¹¹¹In, ¹²⁴I, ¹²⁵I,¹³¹I). Photochromic compounds, a Halo-tag, Atto dyes, Tracy dyes,proteinaceous fluorescent labels (e.g., proteinaceous fluorescent labelsalso include, but are not limited to, green fluorescent protein,including a Renilla, Ptilosarcus, or Aequorea species of GFP (Chalfie etal., (1994) Science 263:802-805), EGFP (Clon-tech Labs., Inc., GenbankAccession Number U55762), blue fluorescent protein (BFP, QuantumBiotechnologies, Inc; Stauber, (1998) Biotechniques 24:462-471; Heim etal., (1996) Curr. Biol. 6: 178-182), enhanced yellow fluorescent protein(Clontech Labs., Inc.), luciferase (Ichiki et al., (1993) J. Immunol.150:5408-5417), magnetic labels (e.g., DYNABEADS), etc can also beemployed. Strategies for the labeling of proteins are well known in theart and can be employed in the disclosed method.

The label can be associated with the antigen binding molecule at anyposition in the molecule, although it is preferable to associate thelabel with the molecule at a position (or positions, if multiple labelsare employed) at a point such that the binding properties of themolecule are not modified (unless such modified binding activity isdesired). Any antigen binding molecule, or fragment thereof, thatspecifically binds the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1,2, 3, 499 or 500) can be employed, such as those disclosed herein, e.g.,those having one or more of the CDRs shown in FIGS. 6 and 8.

In specific embodiments of the disclosed method, the antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequenceSEQ ID NO: 19, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQID NO: 20, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ IDNO: 21, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:25, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 26,and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 27.In other specific embodiments of the disclosed methods, the antigenbinding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 7, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 8, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 9, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 13, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 14, and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 15.

The antigen binding molecule can be disposed on any surface, or nosurface at all. For example, the antigen binding molecule can be presentin a buffer and the buffer-antigen binding molecule can be contactedwith the sample. Alternatively, the antigen binding molecule can beassociated with a surface. Suitable surfaces include agarose beads,magnetic beads such as DYNABEADS, or a plastic, glass or ceramic platesuch as a welled plate, a bag such as a cell culture bag, etc. Thesurface can itself be disposed in another structure, such as a column.

The sample is contacted with the antigen binding molecule, underconditions that permit the formation of a binding complex comprising amolecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence and the antigenbinding molecule. Conditions that permit the formation of a bindingcomplex will be dependent on a variety of factors, however generallyaqueous buffers at physiological pH and ionic strength, such as inphosphate-buffered saline (PBS), will favor formation of bindingcomplexes and are preferred in the disclosed method. Since the componentparts of a binding complex can be disposed on surfaces as describedherein, formed binding complexes can also be disposed on surfaces.

At this stage, no binding complexes may have formed, or a plurality ofbinding complexes comprising one or more antigen binding molecules boundto a molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ IDNO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) may have formed. Unbound molecules comprisingthe selected amino acid sequence and/or unbound antigen bindingmolecules may also be present in the local environment of any formedbinding complexes.

Any molecules not part of a binding complex are then separated from anyformed binding complexes. The method of the removal will depend on thestructure and/or local environment of the binding complexes. Forexample, if the antigen binding molecule is disposed on a bead, plate orbag the unbound components of the reaction mixture can be washed awayusing a solution that leaves formed binding complexes intact. If abinding complex is disposed on a bead, the bead itself may be situatedin a column or other structure and the same approach can be used.

The solution used to induce the formation of binding complexes can beused, for example, as a wash solution to remove unbound components. Anysuitable buffer or solution that does not disrupt formed bindingcomplexes can be used. Typically, buffers having high saltconcentrations, non-physiological pH, containing chaotropes ordenaturants, are preferably avoided when performing this step of themethod.

A formed binding complex is then separated into (a) a moleculecomprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3,499 or 500), and (b) an antigen binding molecule. The separation can beachieved using standard methodologies known to those of skill in theart. For example, a solution of suitable pH and composition can bewashed over the complexes. A solution that is commonly employed for thispurpose is 0.1 M glycine HCl, pH 2.5-3.0, and this solution can beemployed to achieve the separation. Other solutions that can be employedinclude 100 mM citric acid, pH 3.0, 50-100 mM triethylamnine ortriethanolamine, pH 11.5; 150 mM ammonium hydroxide, pH 10.5; 0.1 Mglycine.NaOH, pH 10.0; 5 M lithium chloride, 3.5 M magnesium orpotassium chloride, 3.0 M potassium chloride, 2.5 M sodium or potassiumiodide, 0.2-3.0 M sodium thiocyanate, 0.1 M Tris-acetate with 2.0 MNaCl, pH 7.7; 2-6 M guanidine HCl, 2-8 M urea, 1.0 M ammoniumthiocyanate, 1% sodium deoxycholate 1% SDS; and 10% dioxane 50% ethyleneglycol, pH 8-11.5.

Following the separation, if the molecule comprising the selected aminoacid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 499 or 500) is of primary interestit can be collected; alternatively, if the antigen binding molecule isof primary interest it can be collected.

Ve. Method of Determining the Presence or Absence of a Molecule

As disclosed herein, it may sometimes be desirable to isolate a moleculecomprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting ofSEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 499 or 500. In other cases, simply knowing whether amolecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 499 or 500, is present or absent from asample is enough information. For example, it may be beneficial to knowthat such a molecule is being expressed, regardless of the level ofexpression. In other cases it may be desirable to know if a purificationprocess or step designed to remove such a molecule has been effectively.Thus, the qualitative determination of the presence or absence of amolecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 499 or 500, can be useful in multipleapplications.

In view thereof, a method of determining the presence or absence in asample of a molecule comprising an amino acid selected from the Groupconsisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ IDNO: 500), in a sample is provided.

In one embodiment, the method comprises providing a sample known orsuspected to comprise a molecule comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the Group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO. 500).

In specific embodiments the selected amino acid sequence isGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1); in other embodiments the selectedamino acid sequence is GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2); in other embodimentsthe selected amino sequence is GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3); in otherembodiments the selected amino acid sequence is SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499); and in other embodiments the selected amino acid sequence is KPGSG(SEQ ID NO: 500).

In specific embodiments, the molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 499 or 500) is a CAR. When the moleculeis a CAR it can comprise a molecule, or fragment thereof, selected fromthe group consisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3 gamma, CD4,CD7, CD8α, CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c (ITGAX), CD11d(ITGAD), CD18 (ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28, CD29 (ITGB1),CD30 (TNFRSF8), CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a (ITGA1), CD49d(ITGA4), CD49f (ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8), CD66c(CEACAM6), CD66d (CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A (B-cellantigen receptor complex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cell antigenreceptor complex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96 (Tactile),CD100 (SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB), CD150(SLAMF1), CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3), CD158C(KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2 (KIR2DL5B),CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226 (DNAM1), CD229(SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258 (LIGHT), CD268(BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3), CD279 (PD-1),CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336 (NK-p44), CD337(NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM), CD357(TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1 (CD11a/CD18),NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2R gamma, TL-7Ralpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2), PAG1/CBP, a CD83ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHC class 2 molecule, aTNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, a cytokine receptor, anintegrin, activating NK cell receptors, a Toll-like receptor, andcombinations thereof.

An antigen binding molecule comprising a detectable label, which antigenbinding molecule specifically binds the selected amino acid sequence(i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 499 or 500) is provided. Suitable labels can beselected using a desired set of criteria. Examples of types ofdetectable labels include fluorescent labels (e.g., fluorescein,rhodamine, tetramethylrhodamine, eosin, erythrosin, coumarin,methyl-coumarins, pyrene, Malachite green, stilbene, Lucifer Yellow,Cascade Blue, Texas Red, IAEDANS, EDANS, BODIPY FL, LC Red 640, Cy 5, Cy5.5, LC Red 705, Oregon green, the Alexa-Fluor dyes (Alexa Fluor 350,Alexa Fluor 430, Alexa Fluor 488, Alexa Fluor 546, Alexa Fluor 568,Alexa Fluor 594, Alexa Fluor 633, Alexa Fluor 647, Alexa Fluor 660,Alexa Fluor 680), Cascade Blue, Cas-cade Yellow and R-phycoerythrin (PE)(Molecular Probes), FITC, Rhodamine, and Texas Red (Pierce), Cy5, Cy5.5,Cy7 (Amersham Life Science)). Suitable optical dyes, includingfluorophores, are described in Johnson, Molecular Probes Handbook: AGuide to Fluorescent Probes and Labeling Techniques. 11^(th) Edition,Life Technologies, (2010), hereby expressly incorporated by reference,radiolabels (e.g., isotope markers such as ³H, ¹¹C, ¹⁴C, ¹⁵N, ¹⁸F, ³⁵S,⁶⁴CU, ⁹⁰Y, ⁹⁹Tc, ¹¹¹In, ¹²⁴I, ¹²⁵I, ¹³¹I). Photochromic compounds, aHalo-tag, Atto dyes, Tracy dyes, proteinaceous fluorescent labels (e.g.,proteinaceous fluorescent labels also include, but are not limited to,green fluorescent protein, including a Renilla, Ptilosarcus, or Aequoreaspecies of GFP (Chalfie et al., (1994) Science 263:802-805), EGFP(Clon-tech Labs., Inc., Genbank Accession Number U55762), bluefluorescent protein (BFP, Quantum Biotechnologies, Inc; Stauber, (1998)Biotechniques 24-462-471; Heim et al., (1996) Curr. Biol. 6: 178-182),enhanced yellow fluorescent protein (Clontech Labs., Inc.), luciferase(Ichiki et al., (1993) J. Immunol. 150:5408-5417), magnetic labels(e.g., DYNABEADS), etc can also be employed. Strategies for the labelingof proteins are well known in the art and can be employed in thedisclosed method.

In specific embodiments of the disclosed method, the antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequenceSEQ ID NO: 19, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQID NO: 20, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ IDNO: 21, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:25, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 26,and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 27.In other specific embodiments of the disclosed methods, the antigenbinding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 7, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 8, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 9, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 13, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 14, and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO. 15.

The label can be associated with the antigen binding molecule at anyposition in the molecule, although it is preferable to associate thelabel with the molecule at a position (or positions, if multiple labelsare employed) at a point such that the binding properties of themolecule are not modified (unless such modified binding activity isdesired). Any antigen binding molecule that specifically binds the amolecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO:1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) can be employed, such as those disclosed herein,e.g., those having one or more of the CDRs shown in FIGS. 6 and 8.

Continuing, the sample is contacted with the antigen binding moleculeunder conditions that permit the formation of a binding complexcomprising a cell present in the sample and the antigen bindingmolecule. The antigen binding molecule can be disposed on any surface,or no surface at all. For example, the antigen binding molecule can bepresent in a buffer and the buffer-antigen binding molecule can becontacted with the sample. Alternatively, the antigen binding moleculecan be associated with a surface. Suitable surfaces include agarosebeads, magnetic beads such as DYNABEADS, or a plastic, glass or ceramicplate such as a welled plate, a bag such as a cell culture bag, etc. Thesurface can itself be disposed in another structure, such as a column.

The sample is contacted with the antigen binding molecule, underconditions that permit the formation of a binding complex comprising amolecule comprising the molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) and the antigen bindingmolecule. Conditions that permit the formation of a binding complex willbe dependent on a variety of factors, however generally aqueous buffersat physiological pH and ionic strength, such as in phosphate-bufferedsaline (PBS), will favor formation of binding complexes and arepreferred in the disclosed method. Since the component parts of abinding complex can be disposed on surfaces as described herein, formedbinding complexes can also be disposed on surfaces.

At this stage, no binding complexes may have formed, or a plurality ofbinding complexes comprising one or more antigen binding molecules boundto a molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ IDNO: 1, 2, 499 or 500) (or one or more molecules comprising the selectedamino acid sequence bound to an antigen binding molecule) may haveformed. Unbound molecules comprising the selected amino acid sequence(i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 499 or 500) and/or unbound antigen bindingmolecules may also be present in the local environment of any formedbinding complexes.

Any molecules not part of a binding complex are then separated from anyformed binding complexes. The method of the removal will depend on thestructure and/or local environment of the binding complexes. Forexample, if the antigen binding molecule is disposed on a bead, plate orbag the unbound components of the reaction mixture can be washed awayusing a solution that leaves formed binding complexes intact. If abinding complex is disposed on a bead, the bead itself may be situatedin a column or other structure and the same approach can be used.

The solution used to induce the formation of binding complexes can beused, for example, as a wash solution to remove unbound components. Anysuitable buffer or solution that does not disrupt formed bindingcomplexes can also be used. Typically, buffers having high saltconcentrations, non-physiological pH, containing chaotropes ordenaturants, should be avoided when performing this step of the method.

Lastly, the presence or absence of a binding complex—which will comprisea molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO:1, 2, 499 or 500) and an antigen binding molecule—is detected. Thespecific method employed to detect the presence or absence of a bindingcomplex will be dependent on the nature of the label selected. Forexample, FACS can be employed when a fluorescent label is selected; whenan isotope label is selected mass spectrometry, NMR or other techniquecan be employed; magnetic-based cell sorting can be employed when amagnetic label is chosen; microscopy can also be employed. The endresult of the method is a qualitative assessment of the presence orabsence of the antigen binding molecule comprising the detectable label,and thus, the presence or absence of its binding partner, the moleculecomprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 499or 500).

As is the case with all of the disclosed methods, the moleculecomprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 499or 500) can be disposed in any environment. In preferred embodiments,the molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ IDNO: 1, 2, 499 or 500) is expressed on the surface of a cell. In thisembodiment, the cell can be of any type, and can be human or non-human(e.g., mouse, rate, rabbit, hamster, etc). In a preferred embodiment,the cell is an immune cell. An immune cell of the method can be any typeof immune cell (e.g., B lymphocytes, monocytes, dendritic cells,Langerhans cells, keratinocytes, endothelial cells, astrocytes,fibroblasts, and oligodendrocytes). T cells (including T cytotoxic, Thelper and Treg cells) are especially preferred. In specificembodiments, the cells are T cells, which can be obtained as describedherein and by methods known in the art. Any type of immune cell can beemployed in this embodiment of the disclosed method, and the cell can bea human or non-human cell. Exemplary cells include, but are not limitedto immune cells such as T cells, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs),NK cells, TCR-expressing cells, dendritic cells, and NK-T cells. The Tcells can be autologous, allogeneic, or heterologous. In additionalembodiments, the cells are T cells presenting a CAR. The T cells can beCD4+ T cells or CD8+ T cells. When a T cell is employed in the disclosedmethods, the T cell can be an in vivo T cell or an in vitro T cell.

In additional embodiment, the cell can be disposed in, or isolated from,any environment capable of maintaining the cell in a viable form, suchas blood, tissue or any other sample obtained from a subject, cellculture media, tissue grown ex vivo, a suitable buffer, etc.

Vf. Method of Increasing the Concentration of a Molecule

Very often a molecule of interest is present in a sample inlower-than-desired levels. For example, when a cell is transfected witha foreign gene expression levels of the protein(s) encoded by theforeign gene are low. The same can be true for molecules secreted tofrom a cell; such molecules are often present in low quantities (but canstill be detected using the methods provided herein, if the moleculecomprises one of the disclosed amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NO: 1, 2or 3). One solution to the problem of low expression levels is toincrease the concentration of the molecule of interest, which can befree in solution, or expressed on the surface of a cell. Theconcentration of intracellularly-expressed molecules of interest canalso be enhanced, however the cells must first be lysed to release themolecule.

To address this problem, a method of increasing the concentration ofcells presenting a molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selectedfrom the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1),GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is provided.

In one embodiment, the method comprises providing a sample comprisingcells known or suspected to comprise a molecule comprising an amino acidsequence selected from the group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE(SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500).

In specific embodiments, the selected amino acid sequence isGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1); in other embodiments the selectedamino acid sequence is GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2); in other embodimentsthe selected amino acid sequence is GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3); in otherembodiments the selected amino acid sequence is SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499); in other embodiments the selected amino acid sequence is KPGSG(SEQ ID NO: 500).

In specific embodiments, the molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) is a CAR. When themolecule is a CAR it can comprise a molecule, or fragment thereof,selected from the group consisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α, CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c(ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18 (ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28,CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8), CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a(ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f (ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8),CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d (CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A(B-cell antigen receptor complex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cellantigen receptor complex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96(Tactile), CD100 (SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB),CD150 (SLAMF1), CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3),CD158C (KIR3 DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2(KIR2DL5B), CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226(DNAM1), CD229 (SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258(LIGHT), CD268 (BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3),CD279 (PD-1), CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336(NK-p44), CD337 (NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM),CD357 (TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1(CD11a/CD18), NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2Rgamma, IL-7R alpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT. GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2),PAG1/CBP, a CD83 ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHCclass 2 molecule, a TNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, acytokine receptor, an integrin, activating NK cell receptors, aToll-like receptor, and combinations thereof.

An antigen binding molecule that specifically binds the selected aminoacid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) and optionallycomprises a detectable label is provided. When it is preferable toemploy a detectable label, any detectable label can be employed in themethod, as described herein, and suitable labels can be selected using adesired set of criteria. Examples of types of detectable labels includefluorescent labels (e.g., fluorescein, rhodamine, tetramethylrhodamine,eosin, erythrosin, coumarin, methyl-coumarins, pyrene, Malachite green,stilbene, Lucifer Yellow, Cascade Blue, Texas Red, IAEDANS, EDANS,BODIPY FL, LC Red 640, Cy 5, Cy 5.5, LC Red 705, Oregon green, theAlexa-Fluor dyes (Alexa Fluor 350, Alexa Fluor 430, Alexa Fluor 488,Alexa Fluor 546, Alexa Fluor 568, Alexa Fluor 594, Alexa Fluor 633,Alexa Fluor 647, Alexa Fluor 660, Alexa Fluor 680), Cascade Blue,Cas-cade Yellow and R-phycoerythrin (PE) (Molecular Probes), FITC,Rhodamine, and Texas Red (Pierce), Cy5, Cy5.5, Cy7 (Amersham LifeScience)). Suitable optical dyes, including fluorophores, are describedin Johnson, Molecular Probes Handbook: A Guide to Fluorescent Probes andLabeling Techniques. 11^(th) Edition, Life Technologies, (2010), herebyexpressly incorporated by reference, radiolabels (e.g., isotope markerssuch as ³H, ¹¹C, ¹⁴C, ¹⁵N, ¹⁸F, ³⁵S, ⁶⁴CU, ⁹⁰Y, ⁹⁹Tc, ¹¹¹In, ¹²⁴I, ¹²⁵I,¹³¹I). Photochromic compounds, a Halo-tag, Atto dyes, Tracy dyes,proteinaceous fluorescent labels (e.g., proteinaceous fluorescent labelsalso include, but are not limited to, green fluorescent protein,including a Renilla, Ptilosarcus, or Aequorea species of GFP (Chalfie etal., (1994) Science 263:802-805), EGFP (Clon-tech Labs., Inc., GenbankAccession Number U55762), blue fluorescent protein (BFP, QuantumBiotechnologies, Inc; Stauber, (1998) Biotechniques 24-462-471; Heim etal., (1996) Curr. Biol. 6: 178-182), enhanced yellow fluorescent protein(Clontech Labs., Inc.), luciferase (Ichiki et al., (1993) J. Immunol.150:5408-5417), magnetic labels (e.g., DYNABEADS), etc can also beemployed. Strategies for the labeling of proteins are well known in theart and can be employed in the disclosed method.

The label can be associated with the antigen binding molecule at anyposition in the molecule, although it is preferable to associate thelabel with the molecule at a position (or positions, if multiple labelsare employed) at a point such that the binding properties of themolecule are not modified (unless such modified binding activity isdesired). Any antigen binding molecule that specifically binds themolecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO:1, 2, 3, 499 or 500; or one or more molecules comprising the selectedamino acid sequence bound to an antigen binding molecule or fragmentthereof) can be employed, such as those disclosed herein, e.g., thosehaving one or more of the CDRs shown in FIGS. 6 and 8.

In specific embodiments of the disclosed methods, the antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequenceSEQ ID NO: 19, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQID NO: 20, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ IDNO. 21, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:25, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 26,and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 27.In other specific embodiments of the disclosed methods, the antigenbinding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 7, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 8, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 9, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 13, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 14, and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 15.

The antigen binding molecule can be disposed on any surface, or nosurface at all. For example, the antigen binding molecule can be presentin a buffer and the buffer-antigen binding molecule can be contactedwith the sample. Alternatively, the antigen binding molecule can beassociated with a surface. Suitable surfaces include agarose beads,magnetic beads such as DYNABEADS, or a plastic, glass or ceramic platesuch as a welled plate, a bag such as a cell culture bag, etc. Thesurface can itself be disposed in another structure, such as a column

A cell expressing a molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence(i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) can be of any type, and can behuman or non-human (e.g., mouse, rate, rabbit, hamster, etc). In apreferred embodiment, the cell is an immune cell. An immune cell of themethod can be any type of immune cell (e.g., B lymphocytes, monocytes,dendritic cells, Langerhans cells, keratinocytes, endothelial cells,astrocytes, fibroblasts, and oligodendrocytes). T cells (including Tcytotoxic, T helper and Treg cells) are especially preferred. Inspecific embodiments, the cells are T cells, which can be obtained asdescribed herein and by methods known in the art. Any type of immunecell can be employed, and the cell can be a human or non-human cell.Exemplary cells include, but are not limited to immune cells such as Tcells, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), NK cells, TCR-expressingcells, dendritic cells, and NK-T cells. The T cells can be autologous,allogeneic, or heterologous. In additional embodiments, the cells are Tcells presenting a CAR. The T cells can be CD4+ T cells or CD8+ T cells.When a T cell is employed in the disclosed methods, the T cell can be anin vivo T cell or an in vitro T cell. Moreover, the cells can bedisposed in, or isolated from, any environment capable of maintainingthe cells in a viable form, such as blood, tissue or any other sampleobtained from a subject, cell culture media, tissue grown ex vivo, asuitable buffer, etc.

The sample comprising cells is contacted with the antigen bindingmolecule, under conditions that permit the formation of a bindingcomplex comprising a molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) and the antigen bindingmolecule. Conditions that permit the formation of a binding complex willbe dependent on a variety of factors, however generally aqueous buffersat physiological pH and ionic strength, such as in phosphate-bufferedsaline (PBS), will favor formation of binding complexes and arepreferred in the disclosed method. Since the component parts of abinding complex can be disposed on surfaces as described herein, formedbinding complexes can also be disposed on surfaces.

At this stage, no binding complexes may have formed, or a plurality ofbinding complexes comprising one or more antigen binding molecules boundto a molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ IDNO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) may have formed. Unbound molecules comprisingthe selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500)and/or unbound antigen binding molecules may also be present in thelocal environment of any formed binding complexes.

Any molecules or cells not part of a binding complex are then separatedfrom any formed binding complexes. The method of the removal will dependon the structure and/or local environment of the binding complexes. Forexample, if the antigen binding molecule is disposed on a bead, plate orbag the unbound components of the reaction mixture can be washed awayusing a solution that leaves formed binding complexes intact. If abinding complex is disposed on a bead, the bead itself may be situatedin a column or other structure and the same approach can be used.

The solution used to induce the formation of binding complexes can beused, for example, as a wash solution to remove unbound components. Anysuitable buffer or solution that does not disrupt formed bindingcomplexes can also be used. Typically, buffers having high saltconcentrations, non-physiological pH, containing chaotropes ordenaturants, should be avoided when performing this step of the method.

At this stage of the method, a population of cells presenting a moleculecomprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3,499 or 500) will be present. If a detectable label was employed, theconcentration of the cells can be easily determined, consistent with thenature of the label. Cells not expressing the molecule comprising theselected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) willbe absent, and thus the population (or concentration) of cellspresenting a molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e.,SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) will be increased compared to the levelsprior to performing the method.

If the concentration of the molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) is not at a desiredlevel, the above steps can be repeated a desired number of times. In thecontext of this step of the method, a desired number of times can alsobe zero, if the desired concentration of cells is already present.

Vg. Method of Depleting a Population of Immune Cells

When a subject has an immune cell-mediated condition, it can be ofsignificant importance that the condition be controlled in a timelyfashion so as to prevent harm to the subject. For example, when asubject has an autoimmune reaction it may be desirable to suppress animmune cell-mediated response by depleting a population of immune cells,in an effort to prevent harm. In another example, a subject receivingimmunotherapy may react too strongly to the therapy and be at risk ofharm; depleting the population of immune cells administered to thesubject may be an effective approach to mitigating the subject'sreaction to the immunotherapy. In view of the need for a method ofcontrolling a subject's immune cell-mediated response, a method ofdepleting a population of immune cells presenting a molecule comprisingan amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting ofGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO. 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO. 2) andGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500) is provided. An antigen binding molecule that specificallyrecognizes GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and more specifically thesubsequence GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), the subsequence GKPGSGEG (SEQ IDNO: 3), the subsequence SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), or the subsequenceKPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) such as those provided herein, e.g., those havingone or more of the CDRs shown in FIGS. 6 and 8, can be employed in thedisclosed method.

In specific embodiments of the disclosed method, the antigen bindingmolecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequenceSEQ ID NO: 19, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQID NO: 20, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ IDNO: 21, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:25, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 26,and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 27.In other specific embodiments of the disclosed methods, the antigenbinding molecule comprises a heavy chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 7, a heavy chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 8, a heavy chain CDR3 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 9, a light chain CDR1 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 13, a light chain CDR2 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 14, and a light chain CDR3 comprising the amino acidsequence SEQ ID NO: 15.

In one embodiment, the method comprises providing a population of immunecells to be depleted, wherein the cells are known or suspected to bepresenting a molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected fromthe group consisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) andKPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500).

In specific embodiments the selected amino acid sequence isGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1); in other embodiments the selectedamino acid sequence is GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2); in other embodimentsthe selected amino acid sequence is GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), in otherembodiments the selected amino acid sequence is SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), in other embodiments the selected amino acid sequence is KPGSG(SEQ ID NO: 500).

In specific embodiments, the molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) is a CAR. When themolecule is a CAR it can comprise a molecule, or fragment thereof,selected from the group consisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α, CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c(ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18 (ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28,CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8), CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a(ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f (ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8),CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d (CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A(B-cell antigen receptor complex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cellantigen receptor complex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96(Tactile), CD100 (SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB),CD150 (SLAMF1), CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3),CD158C (KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2(KIR2DL5B), CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226(DNAM1), CD229 (SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258(LIGHT), CD268 (BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3),CD279 (PD-1), CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336(NK-p44), CD337 (NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM),CD357 (TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1(CD11a/CD18), NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2Rgamma, TL-7R alpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2),PAG1/CBP, a CD83 ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHCclass 2 molecule, a TNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, acytokine receptor, an integrin, activating NK cell receptors, aToll-like receptor, and combinations thereof.

In some embodiments, it may be beneficial to kill cells expressing amolecule, such as a CAR. As described above, in some embodiments, atherapeutic cell, such as a CAR T-cell may be used therapeutically and,subsequently, need to be depleted in a patient. In one embodiment, thepresent invention provides a method of removing these T-cells comprisingusing T-cells to kill other T-cells that express a CAR. A cellpresenting a molecule comprising a specific epitope recognized by aspecific antigen binding molecule, such as those disclosed herein (i.e.anti-linker Clone 8 and/or 16, and fragments thereof) can be killedusing a diabody, a bispecific molecule comprising a human CD3-bindingscFv linked to a specific antigen-binding scFv, such as those composedof fragments of Clone 8 and/or 16, as described herein). In certainembodiments, the diabody binds to a cell expressing a moleculecomprising GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof,particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3),SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) and to a humanT-cell to form an immunological synapse and facilitate cell death.

An immune cell presenting a molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) can be of any type, andcan be human or non-human (e.g., mouse, rate, rabbit, hamster, etc). Animmune cell of the method can be any type of immune cell (e.g., Blymphocytes, monocytes, dendritic cells, Langerhans cells,keratinocytes, endothelial cells, astrocytes, fibroblasts, andoligodendrocytes). T cells (including T cytotoxic, T helper and Tregcells) are especially preferred. In specific embodiments, the cells areT cells, which can be obtained as described herein and by methods knownin the art. Any type of immune cell can be employed in this embodimentof the disclosed method, and the cell can be a human or non-human cell.Exemplary cells include, but are not limited to immune cells such as Tcells, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), NK cells, TCR-expressingcells, dendritic cells, and NK-T cells. The T cells can be autologous,allogeneic, or heterologous. In additional embodiments, the cells are Tcells presenting a CAR. The T cells can be CD4+ T cells or CD8+ T cells.When a T cell is employed in the disclosed methods, the T cell can be anin vivo T cell or an in vitro T cell. Moreover, the cells can bedisposed in, or isolated from, any environment capable of maintainingthe cells in a viable form, such as blood, tissue or any other sampleobtained from a subject, cell culture media, tissue grown ex vivo, asuitable buffer, etc. As the disclosed method can be employed intherapeutic settings, in preferred embodiments the population of immunecells are disposed in a subject, and more preferably a human subject.

Continuing, immune cells are contacted with an antigen binding moleculethat specifically binds to (a) the molecule comprising the selectedamino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2 or 3), and (b) an activatingmolecule expressed on the surface of the an immune cell not expressingthe molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence, underconditions that permit the formation of a ternary binding complexcomprising the molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence(i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500), the activating molecule and theantigen binding molecule. The antigen binding molecule can be disposedon any surface, or no surface at all. For example, the antigen bindingmolecule (which can also comprise the population of immune cells to bedepleted and/or can be present in a buffer) and the buffer-antigenbinding molecule can be contacted with the sample. Alternatively, theantigen binding molecule can be associated with a surface. Suitablesurfaces include agarose beads, magnetic beads such as DYNABEADS, or aplastic, glass or ceramic plate such as a welled plate, a bag such as acell culture bag, etc. The surface can itself be disposed in anotherstructure, such as a column.

The immune cells are contacted with the antigen binding molecule, underconditions that permit the formation of a ternary binding complexcomprising a molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e.,SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500), the antigen binding molecule and anactivating molecule expressed on the surface of an immune cell notexpressing the molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence(i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500). Conditions that permit theformation of a binding complex will be dependent on a variety offactors, however generally aqueous buffers at physiological pH and ionicstrength, such as in phosphate-buffered saline (PBS), will favorformation of binding complexes and are preferred in the disclosedmethod. Since the component parts of a binding complex can be disposedon surfaces as described herein, formed binding complexes can also bedisposed on surfaces.

In preferred embodiments, the contacting is performed by administeringthe antigen binding molecule directly to a subject. In this embodiment,the subject will already have a population of cells to be depleted,wherein the cells express a molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500). Thus, these cells, aswell as cells presenting an activating molecule, will be present in thesubject prior to the administration of the antigen binding molecule tothe subject. The human blood, lymph and tissue environment will permitthe formation of ternary binding complexes. The binding of the antigenbinding molecule with the molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) serves to “tag” thosecells presenting the molecule comprising the selected amino acidsequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) (i.e., the cells to bedepleted). This binding event may or may not lead to depletion on itsown. When the antigen binding molecule binds the activating molecule toform the ternary binding complex, however, this binding event bringsboth cells (i.e., the cell expressing the molecule comprising theselected amino acid sequence (i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500), andthe cell expressing the activating molecule) together into proximity.The physiological result of the binding event is the killing of the cellexpressing the molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence(i.e., SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500). Thus, with multiple bindingevents occurring throughout the subject the population of immune cellsbearing the molecule comprising the selected amino acid sequence (i.e.,SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 3, 499 or 500) are depleted and the risk of harm to thesubject decreases.

Vh. Method of Monitoring a Molecule In Vivo

Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging is often used in oncologyresearch and patient care. For space-occupying lesions in the head,chest, abdomen and pelvis, one of the best documented applications ofPET is in the discrimination of benign from malignant causes.Particularly, ¹⁸F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) has been used to image thedistribution of glucose uptake in all of these applications. Inaddition, the development of other radiotracers which image differentaspects of tumor metabolism and growth add a further dimension ofcapabilities. These tracers include ¹¹C-methionine to measure amino acidincorporation, ¹⁸F-thymidine to measure nucleotide incorporation (ameasure of cell proliferation), and ¹⁸F-fluoromisonidazole to measuretissue hypoxia.

The present invention provides the use of antigen binding molecules inPET analysis to increase specificity of FDG uptake. In particular, themethods provided herein may be used to assess changes early aftertreatment with CAR cells, in addition to monitoring, detection,stimulation, activation, or depletion of CAR T-cells. Specifically, themethods provided herein may facilitate the use of PET for whole-bodyscans. Using this technique to stage cancer, occult metastatic diseasein almost any region of the body can potentially be detected byincreased FDG accumulation.

In some embodiments, the present invention provides an in vivo method ofdetecting a molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from thegroup consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1, 2, 499 or 500. For example, inparticular embodiments the antigen binding molecules can be used tofollow or monitor the presence or absence of a molecule comprising anamino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1,2, 499 or 500 in a living subject. In some embodiments, the livingsubject is a human. In some embodiments, the molecule comprising anamino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1,2, 499 or 500 is provided to a living subject and the presence orabsence of said molecule is determined using an antigen binding moleculeprovided herein and a positron emission tomography (PET) scan.

In some embodiments, antigen binding molecules provided herein can beused to control CAR T-cells in vivo. In some embodiments, the antigenbinding molecules provided herein can be used to activate or stimulateCAR T-cells in vivo. In some embodiments, the antigen binding moleculesprovided herein can be used to deplete CAR T-cells in vivo. In someembodiments, the antigen binding molecules provided herein can be usedto monitor CAR T-cells in vivo. Specifically, when combined with PET,antigen binding molecules provided herein (e.g., anti-linker antibodies)can be used to monitor or follow the distribution of cells expressing amolecule comprising a selected amino acid sequence (e.g., SEQ ID NO: 1,2, 499 or 500) in vivo.

INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

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The present invention is further illustrated by the following exampleswhich should not be construed as further limiting. The contents of allreferences cited throughout this application are expressly incorporatedherein by reference.

Example 1: Generation of Antigen Binding Molecules

Monoclonal antibodies were generated through immunization of rabbitsusing the 18 mer peptide, GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), conjugatedto the carrier protein KLH as immunogen. Titer was determined viascreening polyclonal sera by ELISA using the full-length linker peptide,GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), conjugated to ovalbumin. A secondaryscreen was performed using CAR T cells assayed via flow cytometry (FIGS.2 and 3). Once titer was achieved, the immunized rabbits were sacrificedand monoclonals were derived using standard hybridoma generation andsubcloning techniques. The final screening of the hybridoma subcloneswas accomplished via additional rounds of flow cytometry andimmunohistochemistry (IHC) of proliferating CAR T cells or fixed cellpellets derived from CAR T cells, respectively. The sequences of thefinal two subclones selected were determined by standard Sangersequencing of the hybridomas subclones.

Example 2: Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

The candidate antibodies were screened for their utility inimmunohistochemistry (IHC; FIG. 4). To create the fixed cell pellets forIHC staining, ˜2e6 CAR T cells were centrifuged and washed with PBS. Thecells were resuspended in PBS containing 0.45% paraformaldehyde (PFA)and incubated on a shaking platform for 2 hours at room temperature.After the incubation the cells were washed once more with PBS andresuspended in PBS with 5% BSA. As shown in FIG. 4, CAR transduced cellswere positively recognized by exemplary anti-linker antibodies providedherein.

Example 3: Epitope Mapping

The antibodies (i.e., antigen binding molecules) were epitope mapped viaELISA using the full length peptide, GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO:1),and variants truncated on either the N- or C-terminus and containingeither a biotin moiety on the N-terminus, or a lysine residue with abiotin moiety on the C-terminus. The antibodies were captured in 96-wellplate format using plates pre-coated with Protein G (Pierce). The plateswere washed 6× in PBST buffer followed by incubation with targetpeptides. An additional 6× wash was performed with PBST and theantibodies were further incubated with streptavidin-HRP. Upon a final 6×wash in PBST, signal was detected and quantified via enhancedchemiluminescence kit (ECL, from GE Healthcare) and a Varioskan Flashplate reader (Thermo Fisher). The results of the epitope mapping workare shown in FIGS. 5, 7 and 9.

Example 4: Generation of Humanized Sequences from Rabbit AntibodiesClone 8-4 and Clone 16-6

The Molecular Operating Environment (MOE) software developed by ChemicalComputing Group (CCG) was used to generate alignments between the rabbitantibody Clones 8-4 and 16-6 and pairs of variable light and heavychains, VL and VH, respectively from two databases:

(1) The Abysis human database: a database of about 2000 known humanVL/VH sequence pairs from IMGT-LigM DB; and(2) A human germline database: a database of germline sequences.

Humanized models show the best sequence alignments (highest identity toboth the VL and VH domains) with fewest gaps. The top 100 antibody pairsfrom each human database was exported and clustered using kClust(Hauser, Mayer. & Soding, (2013) BMC Bioinformatics, 248). Presentedbelow are tables for VL and VH sequences for each of the two antibodies,8-4 (Tables 1-8) and 8-16 (Tables 9-16), with sequences from each of thetwo databases clustered at 90% (Tables 1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14) and95% (Tables 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 16). Results are presented hereinand in FIG. 8.

Table 1. 8-4 VH humanized sequences—IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at90% (18 sequences)Table 2. 8-4 VL humanized sequences—IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at90% (39 sequences)Table 3. 8-4 VH humanized sequences—IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at95% (47 sequences)Table 4. 8-4 LC humanized sequences—IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at95% (99 sequences).Table 5. 8-4 VH humanized sequences—germline database clustered at 90%(2 sequences).Table 6. 8-4 VL humanized sequences—germline database clustered at 90%(5 sequences).Table 7 8-4 VH humanized sequences—germline database clustered at 95% (7sequences)Table 8. 8-4 VL humanized sequences—germline database clustered at 95%(12 sequences)Table 9. 16-6 VH humanized sequences—IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at90% (41 sequences).Table 10. 16-6 VL humanized sequences—IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at90% (21 sequences).Table 11. 16-6 VH humanized sequences—IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at95% (81 sequences).Table 12. 16-6 VL humanized sequences—IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at95% (64 sequences).Table 13. 16-6 VH humanized sequences—germline database clustered at 90%(3 sequences).Table 14. 16-6 VL humanized sequences—germline database clustered at 90%(1 sequences).Table 15. 16-6 VH humanized sequences—germline database clustered at 95%(10 sequences).Table 16. 16-6 VL humanized sequences—germline database clustered at 95%(7 sequences).

TABLE 18-4 VH humanized sequences--IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at 90%(18 sequences) >8_4_HC_humanized_866VQLQESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVADIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRADDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 28) >8_4_HC_humanized_673QSVVESGGVVVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGPEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFT1SRDNSSLYLQMNSLRTEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 29) >8_4_HC_humanized_631QSVEESGGRLVTPGATVKISCKVSGFTISNLAIIWVQQAPGKGLEWMGDIDGRGDIYCATWAQGRVTITADSSTAYMELNGLRYADTAVYYCATDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 30) >8_4_HC_humanized_1002QSLEESGGGVVQPGKSLRLSCTASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLESVADIDGRGDIYCATWATGRFAISRDNSKLYLHMDNLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 31) >8_4_HC_humanized_771QSLEQSGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTTSKSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 32) >8_4_HC_humanizcd_849QSVEESGGDLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWIRQAPGKGLEWLSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNASLNLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 33) >8_4_HC_humanized_706VLLLESGGGLAQPGGTLRLSCSASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWARGRFIISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGILVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 34) >8_4_HC_humanized_703VQLVESGGTLVQPGGSLRLSCSASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEYVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRITISRDNSTLSLQMSTLRTEDTAVYYCVRDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 35) >8_4_HC_humanized_278VQLVQSGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCEASGFTISNLAIIWIRQAPGKGLEWVGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDDSTLYLQVNSLKTEDSAVYYCTTDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 36) >8_4_HC_humanized_800QSVLESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGFTISNLATTWIRQPPGKGLEWIGDIDGRGDTYCATWAKSRLTISTSKNQFSLRLTSVTAADTAMYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVSVSS (SEQ ID NO: 37) >8_4_HC_humanized_809VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWLSDIDGRGDIYCATWARGRFAISNARNSLYLQMNSLRDEDTAVYFCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 38) >8_4_HC_humanized_273VQLVQSGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQASGKGLEWIGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTVSRSQNSVFLQMNSLETEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO 39) >8_4_HC_humanized_716QSVLESGGGWVQPGRSLRLSCSASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDTYCATWAKGRFTISRDNNSLYLQMNSLRPEDTALYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGVLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 40) >8_4_HC_humanized_202VQLQESGEGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEYVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMGSLRAEDMAVYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 41) >8_4_HC_humanized_21VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEFVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKDRFTISRDNSTVYLQMDSLRTEDTAMYFCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 42) >8_4_HC_humanized_173QSVEESGGRLVTPGGSLRLSCTATGFTISNLAIIWFRQAPGKGLEWVGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDDNSLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 43) >8_4_HC_humanized_23QSVLESGGDLVQPGGSLRLSCEASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISKSKHTLFLQMHSLRVEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 44) >8_4_HC_humanized_879QSVEESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCTASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDSSTLYLQMNNLRVEDTALYYCAHDGDGSGWGDFNFWGRGTQVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 45)

TABLE 28-4 VL humanized sequences--IMGT-LigM B (Abysis) clustered at 90%(39 sequences) >8_4_LC_humanized_866DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSTSTALAWYQQKPGKAPKRLIYRASTLASGVTSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVTEIK (SEQID NO: 46) >8_4_LC_humanized_340DTQMTQSPFSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLTYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYFCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 47) >8_4_LC_humanized_322DIQLTQSPSFLSASVGDTVSITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKHLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGGGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 48) >8_4_LC_humanized_305DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWFQQKPGKAPKSLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDSATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNWGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 49) >8_4_LC_humanized_303DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTFTISSLQPEDIATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTKVDIK (SEQID NO: 50) >8_4_LC_humanized_291DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKGPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFSLTISSLQPEDLATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 51) >8_4_LC_humanized_217DIVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGWDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 52) >8_4_LC_humanized_197AYDMTQTPATLSLSPGERATLSCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYRASTLASGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTEVVVR (SEQID NO: 53) >8_4_LC_humanized_169EIVLTQSPSFLSAFVGDRITITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISGLQPEDFASYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 54) >8_4_LC_humanized_17DIQLTQSPSSLSAAVGDRVTIACQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLSISSLQPGDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVQMK(SEQ ID NO: 55) >8_4_LC_humanized_13DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDSVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTINGLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 56) >8_4_LC_humanized_791AYELTQTPLSSPVTLGQPASISCQASQSISTALAWLHQRPGQPPRLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGAGTAFTLKISRYTVEDVGIYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 57) >8_4_LC_humanized_673AYDMTQTPASVEVSPGERATLSCQASQSISTALAWYQHKPGQAPRLLIYRASTLASGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSVQSDDFAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTKVDTK(SEQ ID NO: 58) >8_4_LC_humanized_678AYELTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWFQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLLPTDFATYFCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTQVEVK (SEQID NO: 59) >8_4_LC_humanized_631AYDMTQTPASVEVSVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYTIASTLASGVPSRFGGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 60) >8_4_LC_humanized_1002AYELTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVSSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 61) >8_4_LC_humanized_775AYELTQTPLSSPVTLGQPASISCQASQSISTALAWLQQRPGQPPRLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGARTDFTLNISRVEAFDAGVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 62) >8_4_LC_humanized_771AYELTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIHRASTLASGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTRVEIK (SEQID NO: 63) >8_4_LC_humanized_188DIQLTQSPSTLSASVGDRITITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPPRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVVVR (SEQID NO: 64) >8_4_LC_humanized_717ELVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPNLLIYRASTLASGIPSRFSGSGSGTYFTLTINGLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVDIK (SEQID NO: 65) >8_4_LC_humanized_1048SYELTQTPPSVSVSPGQTARITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPKVLIYRASTLASGIPERFSGSSSGTTVTLTTSGVQAFDEADYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKLTVL (SEQID NO: 66) >8_4_LC_humanized_849AYELTQSPLSLSVTPGQPASISCQASQSISTALAWYLQKPGQPPQLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCQQGWSTVKIVDNYTGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 67) >8_4_LC_humanized_1016DIELTQSPSSLSASIGDRVSITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATFYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTRVEIK (SEQ IDNO: 68) >8_4_LC_humanized_978EIVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISNLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 69) >8_4_LC_humanized_706DIQMTQYPSSLSASVGDRVTIACQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISCLQPEDVATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTRVEFK(SEQ ID NO: 70) >8_4_LC_humanized_278ELVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWCQQKPGKSPTLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTGFTLTISGLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIR (SEQID NO: 71) >8_4_LC_humanized_129EIVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQHKPGKAPRLLIYRASTLASGVTSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEVK(SEQ ID NO: 72) >8_4_LC_humanized_1133AYDMTTQPPSVSVSPGQTASITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQSPVLVIYRASTLASGIPERFSGSNSGNTATLTISGTQAMDEADYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGTGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 73) >8_4_LC_humanized_881AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPNLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTTSSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVQIK (SEQID NO: 74) >8_4_LC_humanized_882AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGFGTDFTFTISSLQPEDSATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 75) >8_4_LC_humanized_273ELVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGEAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISGLQSEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 76) >8_4_LC_humanized_716ELVMTQSPSSLSASEGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGRAPKLLIHRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISGLQSEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTTVDVK(SEQ ID NO: 77) >8_4_LC_humanized_677AYDMTQSPSFLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTRLEIK (SEQID NO: 78) >8_4_LC_humanized_192AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDFTTYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEFK(SEQ ID NO: 79) >8_4_LC_humanized_802AIRMTQSPSSFSASTGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISCLQSEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNYTGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 80) >8_4_LC_humanized 54AYGMTQSPDSLAVSLGERASINCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGGGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 81) >8_4_LC_humanized_173AIQMTQSPFSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWFQQKPGKAPKSLIYRASTLASGVSSKFSGSGSGTDFTLTTSSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTRLVVR(SEQ ID NO: 82) >8_4_LC_humanized_224AYDMTQTPASVSLSPGERATLSCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYRASTLASGIPDRFRGSGSATDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQGWSTVNATDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 83) >8_4_LC_humanized_657AYDMTQTPASVEVSVGDRVSITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRSTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTITSLQPVDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTTVDAK (SEQ ID NO: 84)

TABLE 38-4 VH humanized sequences--IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at 95%(47 sequences) >cl|CABBABABA|10|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_866 >8_4_HC_humanized_340 > 8_4_HC_humanized_336 > 8_4_HC_humanized_332 >8_4_HC_humanized_322VQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVADIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 85) >cl|KABBABABA|13|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_315 >8_4_HC_humanized_314 > 8_4_HC_humanized 305 > 8_4_HC_humanized_303 >8_4_HC_humanized_296VQLVQSGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVADIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 86) >cl|TABBABABA|8|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_217 >8_4_HC_humanized_197 > 8_4_HC_humanized_678 > 8_4_HC_humanized_978 >8_4_HC_humanized_635VQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 87) >cl|WABBABABA|7|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_169 >8_4_HC_humanized_122 > 8_4_HC_humanized_676 > 8_4_HC_humanized_893 >8_4_HC_humanized_57VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 88) >cl|ZABBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_17VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGRGLVWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNATLYLQMNNLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 89) >cl|CEBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_791QSVLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWARGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAIYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGRGTHVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 90) >cl|DEBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_673QSVVESGGVVVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGPEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSSLYLQMNSLRTEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 91) >cl|GEBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_631QSVEESGGRLVTPGATVKISCKVSGFTISNLAIIWVQQAPGKGLEWMGDIDGRGDIYCATWAQGRVTITADSSTAYMELNGLRYADTAVYYCATDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 92) >cl|HEBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_1002QSLEESGGGVVQPGKSLRLSCTASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLESVADIDGRGDIYCATWATGRFAISRDNSKLYLHMDNLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTTVIVSS (SEQ ID NO: 93) >cl|KEBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_775QSLEESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQASGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYSCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 94) >cl|LEBBABABA|2|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_771 >8_4_HC_humanized_772QSLEQSGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISKSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 95) >cl|NEBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_188VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWASDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDSSTLYLQMNSLRTDDTAVYYCAADGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 96) >cl|PEBBABABA|9|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_186 >8_4_HC_humanized_292 > 8_4_HC_humanized_283 > 8_4_HC_humanized_204 >8_4_HC_humanized_201VQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVADIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 97) >cl|QEBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_717QSVLESGGGWVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVADIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLEMKSLRAEDTAIYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGVLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 98) >cl|REBBABABA|2|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_1048 >8_4_HC_humanized_675QSVEESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 99) >cl|SEBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_849QSVEESGGDLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWIRQAPGKGLEWLSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNASLNLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 100) >cl|TEBBABABA|3|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_1016 >8_4_HC_humanized_295 > 8_4_HC_humanized_319VQLVQSGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVADIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 101) >cl|XEBBABABA|2|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_868 >8_4_HC_humanized_55QQLQESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCSASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEYVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMSSLRAEDTAVYYCVKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 102) >cl|YEBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_862VRLVESGGGWQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVADIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLHLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGKGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 103) >cl|ZEBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_715VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 104) >cl|BIBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_706VLLLESGGGLAQPGGTLRLSCSASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWARGRFIISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGILVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 105) >cl|CEBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_703VQLVESGGTLVQPGGSLRLSCSASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEYVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRITISRDNSTLSLQMSTLRTEDTAVYYCVRDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 106) >cl|FIBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_341VQLVQSGGSLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVADIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTTSRDNSTLYLQMNSLRADDTAVYFCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 107) >cl|KIBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_301VQLVESGGDLVQPGESLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 108) >cl|QIBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_Humanized_278VQLVQSGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCEASGFTISNLAIIWIRQAPGKGLEWVGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDDSTLYLQVNSLKTEDSAVYYCTTDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 109) >cl|TIBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_129MQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCVTSGFTISNLAIIWVRQVPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNTSLYLQMNSLRPEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 110) >cl|XIBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_800QSVLESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGFTISNLAIIWIRQPPGKGLEWIGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKSRLTISTSKNQFSLRLTSVTAADTAMYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVSVSS (SEQ ID NO: 111) >cl|YIBBABABA|7|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_1133 >8_4_HC_humanized_881 > 8_4_HC_humanized_677 > 8_4_HC_humanized_192 >8_4_HC_humanized_65QSVEESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTTSNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVADIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 112) >cl|FOBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_882QSVEESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQPPGKGLEWVGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRSKSTVYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTADGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGMLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 113) >cl|GOBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_660QSVEESGGGLIQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLECVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMTSLRAEDTAVYYCALDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 114) >cl|HOBBABABA|2|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_1051 >8_4_HC_humanized_1050VQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRSKNTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 115) >cl|MOBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_809VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWLSDIDGRGDIYCATWARGRFAISNARNSLYLQMNSLRDEDTAVYFCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS(SEQ ID NO 116) >cl|VOBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_273VQLVQSGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQASGKGLEWIGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTVSRSQNSVFLQMNSLETEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 117) >cl|WOBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_716QSVLESGGGWVQPGRSLRLSCSASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNNSLYLQMNSLRPEDTALYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGVLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 118) >cl|ZOBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_202VQLQESGEGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEYVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMGSLRAEDMAVYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 119) >cl|GUBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_54VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCATSGFTISNLAIIWVRQPPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRENATLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAVDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ LD NO 120) >cl|HUBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_21VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEFVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKDRFTISRDNSTVYLQMDSLRTEDTAMYFCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 121) >cl|KUBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_788QSVLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLFLQISSLRAEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 122) >cl|MUBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_762VKLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVADIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLGAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 123) >cl|PUBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_173QSVEESGGRLVTPGGSLRLSCTATGFTISNLAIIWFRQAPGKGLEWVGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDDNSLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 124) >cl|RUBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_224QSVEESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRSKNTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCATDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 125) >cl|VUBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_672QSVVESGGGLIQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCALDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 126) >cl|XUBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_267QSVEQSGGGLVQPGESLRLSCAGSGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVADIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNASLFLQMNSLRVEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 127) >cl|YUBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_23QSVLESGGDLVQPGGSLRLSCEASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISKSKHTLFLQVIHSLRVEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 128) >cl|ZUBBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_657QSVEESGGRLVTPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSSLYLQMNSLRTEDSALYYCAIDGDGSGWGDFNFWGQGSLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO 129) >cl|BACBABABA|1|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_879QSVEESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCTASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDSSTLYLQMNNLRVEDTALYYCAHDGDGSGWGDFNFWGRGTQVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 130)

TABLE 48-4 LC humanized sequences--IMGT-LigM B (Abysis) clustered at 95%(99 sequences). >cl|CACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_866DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKRLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 131) >cl|DACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_340DIQMTQSPFSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYFCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 132) >cl|FACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_336DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEDC (SEQID NO: 133) >cl|GACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_332DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLVYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 134) >cl|HACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_322DIQLTQSPSFLSASVGDTVSITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKHLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGGGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 135) >cl|KACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_315DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTGFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEK (SEQID NO: 136) >cl|LACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_314DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPNLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 137) >cl|MACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_305DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWFQQKPGKAPKSLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDSATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 138) >cl|NACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_303DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTFTISSLQPEDIATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTKVDIK (SEQID NO: 139) >cl|PACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_296DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSTFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 140) >cl|QACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_294DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 141) >cl|RACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_291DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKGPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFSLTISSLQPEDLATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 142) >cl|SACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_284DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKSLIYRASTLASGVPSKFSGSGSGTEFTLTTSSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTRLETK (SEQID NO: 143) >cl|TACBABABA|l|l 10 >8_4_LC_humanized_217DIVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 144) >cl|VACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_197AYDMTQTPATLSLSPGERATLSCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYRASTLASGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTEVVVR (SEQID NO: 145) >cl|WACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_169EIVLTQSPSFLSAFVGDRITITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISGLQPEDFASYYCQQGWSTVNVDNWGGGTKLEDC (SEQID NO: 146) >cl|XACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_HC_humanized_122DVVMTQSPASLSASVGDRVTIICQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSRTDFTFTISSLQPEDIATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTKVDIK (SEQID NO: 147) >cl|YACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_44DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKRLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 148) >cl|ZACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_17DIQLTQSPSSLSAAVGDRVTIACQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLSISSLQPGDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVQMK(SEQ ID NO: 149) >cl|BECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_13DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDSVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTINGLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 150) >cl|CECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_791AYELTQTPLSSPVTLGQPASISCQASQS1STALAWLHQRPGQPPRLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGAGTAFTLKTSRVEVEDVGTYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVETK (SEQID NO: 151) >cl|DECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_673AYDMTQTPASVEVSPGERATLSCQASQSISTALAWYQHKPGQAPRLLIYRASTLASGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSVQSDDFAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTKVDIK(SEQ ID NO: 152) >cl|FECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_678AYELTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWFQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLLPTDFATYFCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTQVEVK (SEQID NO: 153) >cl|GECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_631AYDMTQTPASVEVSVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFGGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 154) >cl|HECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_1002AYELTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVSSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 155) >cl|KECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_775AYELTQTPLSSPVTLGQPASISCQASQSISTALAWLQQRPGQPPRLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGARTDFTLNISRVEAEDAGVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 156) >cl|LECBABABA|2|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_771 >8_4_LC_humanizcd_772AYELTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIHRASTLASGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTRVEIK (SEQID NO: 157) >cl|MECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_676AYDMTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYRASTLASGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNWGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 158) >cl|NECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_188DIQLTQSPSTLSASVGDRITITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPPRFSGSGSGTEFTLTTSSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNWGQGTKVWR (SEQID NO: 159) >cl|PECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_186DIQLTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVWR(SEQ ID NO: 160) >cl|QECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_HC_humanized_717ELVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPNLLIYRASTLASGIPSRFSGSGSGTYFTLTINGLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVDIK (SEQID NO: 161) >cl|RECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_1048SYELTQTPPSVSVSPGQTARITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPKVLIYRASTLASGIPERFSGSSSGTTVTLTISGVQAEDEADYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKLTVL (SEQID NO: 162) >cl|SECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_849AYELTQSPLSLSVTPGQPASISCQASQSISTALAWYLQKPGQPPQLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 163) >cl|TECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_1016DIELTQSPSSLSASIGDRVSITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATFYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTRVEIK (SEQ IDNO: 164) >cl|VECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_978EIVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISNLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 165) >cl|WECBABABA|l|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_893DIEMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKRLIQRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYHCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 166) >cl|XECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_868DIVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERAINCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTTSSLQAEDVAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEIK(SEQ ID NO: 167) >cl|YECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_862DTQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 168) >cl|ZECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_715DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKFLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 169) >cl|BICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_706DIQMTQYPSSLSASVGDRVTIACQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISCLQPEDVATYYCQQGVVSTVNVDNVFGQGTRVEFK(SEQ ID NO: 170) >cl|CICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_703DIVMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCQASQSISTALAWYQQKAGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 171) >cl|DICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_635DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKVPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 172) >cl|FICBABABA|1|110 > 84_LC_humanized_341DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 173) >cl|GICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_328DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGRGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 174) >cl|HICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_324DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGNAPKSLIYRASTLASGVPSKFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 175) >cl|KICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_HC_humanized_301DIQMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEIK(SEQ ID NO: 176) >cl|LICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_295DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNWGQGTRLEIK (SEQID NO: 177) >cl|MICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_292DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPNLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSVSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 178) >cl|NICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_283DIQLTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTRLEIK (SEQID NO: 179) >cl|PICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized 282DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKLGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNWGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 180) >cl|QICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_278ELVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWCQQKPGKSPTLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTGFTLTISGLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIR (SEQID NO: 181) >cl|RICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_204DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 182) >cl|SICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_201DIRVTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTFTTSSLQPEDIATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVDTK (SEQID NO: 183) >cl|TICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_129EIVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQHKPGKAPRLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEVK(SEQ ID NO: 184) >cl|VICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_108DVVMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTITSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 185) >cl|WICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_57DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKRLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTRLEIK (SEQID NO: 186) >cl|XICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_800AYELTQTPPSLSVTPGQPASISCQASQSISTALAWYLQKPGQPPQLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 187) >cl|YTCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_1133AYDMTTQPPSVSVSPGQTASITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQSPVLVIYRASTLASGIPERFSGSNSGNTATLTISGTQAMDEADYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGTGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 188) >cl|ZICBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_621AYELTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNWGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 189) >cl|COCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_881AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPNLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVQIK (SEQID NO: 190) >cl|DOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_55AYDMTQTPASVEVSPGERATLSCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYRASTLASGIPARFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQSEDFAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTEVWR(SEQ ID NO: 191) >cl|FOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_882AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGFGTDFTFTISSLQPEDSATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 192) >cl|GOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_660AYVMTQSPATLSLSPGERATLSCQASQSISTALAWYQQRPGQAPRLLIYRASTLASGIPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLEPEDFAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 193) >cl|HOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_1051SYELTQTPPSVSVSPGQTARITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPVLVIYRASTLASGIPERFSGSSSGTTVTLTISGVQAEDEADYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGTGTKVTVL (SEQID NO: 194) >cl|KOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_1050SYELTQTPPSVSVSPGQTARITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPVLVIYRASTLASGIPERFSGSSSGTTVTLTISGVQAEDEADYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGTGTKVTVL (SEQID NO: 195) >cl|LOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_860DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 196) >cl|MOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_809DIQMTQSPSSVSASVRDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTKVDIK (SEQID NO: 197) >cl|NOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_346DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 198) >cl|POCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_345DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTFTISSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNWGGGTKVETK (SEQID NO: 199) >cl|QOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_Humanized_334DIQMTQSPSFVSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNWGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 200) >cl|ROCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_319DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 201) >cl|SOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_308DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 202) >cl|TOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_281DIQLTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVDIK (SEQID NO: 203) >cl|VOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_273ELVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGEAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISGLQSEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 204) >cl|WOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_716ELVMTQSPSSLSASEGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGRAPKLLIHRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISGLQSEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTTVDVK(SEQ ID NO: 205) >cl|XOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_677AYDMTQSPSFLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTRLEIK (SEQID NO: 206) >cl|YOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_192AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDFTTYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEFK(SEQ ID NO: 207) >cl|ZOCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_202DIRMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKVPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTKVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 208) >cl|BUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_802AIRMTQSPSSFSASTGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISCLQSEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 209) >cl|CUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_347DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVSITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKRLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 210) >cl|DUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_339DIQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 211) >d|FUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC humanized 168DIVMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISGLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 212) >cl|GUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_54AYGMTQSPDSLAVSLGERASINCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGGGSGTDITLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 213) >cl|HUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_21DIQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKVLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTKVEVR (SEQID NO: 214) >cl|KUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_788AYELTQTPLSSPVTLGQPASISCQASQSISTALAWLQQRPGQPPRLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGAGTDFTLKTSRVEAEDVGIYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 215) >cl|LUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_675AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTITSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 216) >cl|MUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_762AYELTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGWDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 217) >cl|NUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_818AYDMTQTPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQASQSTSTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDEATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 218) >cl|PUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_173AIQMTQSPFSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWFQQKPGKAPKSLIYRASTLASGVSSKFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTRLVVR(SEQ ID NO: 219) >cl|QUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_65DIQMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 220) >cl|RUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized 224AYDMTQTPASVSLSPGERATLSCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYRASTLASGIPDRFRGSGSATDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 221) >cl|SUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_HC_humanized_230AYDMTQTPASVSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKVLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISTLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEIK(SEQ ID NO: 222) >cl|TUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_880AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVNITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTKVDIK(SEQ ID NO: 223) >cl|VUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_672AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 224) >cl|WUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_299DIQMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 225) >cl|XUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_267AYDMTQSPSTLAASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGQGTKVEVK(SEQ ID NO: 226) >cl|YUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_23AYELTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTKVDIK (SEQID NO 227) >cl|ZUCBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_657AYDMTQTPASVEVSVGDRVSITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTITSLQPVDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGPGTTVDAK(SEQ ID NO: 228) >cl|BADBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_879AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYFCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTKVEIK (SEQ ID NO: 229)

TABLE 5 8-4 VH humanized sequences--germline database clustered at 90%(2 sequences) >cl|CABBABABA|15|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_356 >8_4_HC humanized_340 > 8_4_HC_humanized_335 > 8_4_HC_humanized_303 >8_4_HC_humanized_287VQLVESGGGVVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSSLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 230) >cl|LABBABABA|85|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_2049 >8_4_HC_humanized_2033 > 8_4_HC_humanized_1360 > 8_4_HC_humanized_1344 >8_4_HC_humanized_777VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDEDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 231)

TABLE 6 8-4 VL humanized sequences--germline database clustered at 90%(5 sequences). >cl|CACBABABA|76|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_356 >8_4_LC_humanized_340 > 8_4_LC_humanized_335 > 8_4_LC_humanized_303 >8_4_LC_humanized_287AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 232) >cl|LACBABABA|2|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_2049 >8_4_LC_humanized_2033AYDMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 233) >cl|NACBABABA|2|110 > 8_4_LC_humanizcd_1360 >8_4_LC_humanized_1344AYDMTQTPLSLSVTPGQPASISCQASQSISTALAWYLQKPGQPPQLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 234) >cl|CECBABABA|5|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_2207 >8_4_LC_humanized_2206 > 8_4_LC_humanized_2197 > 8_4_LC_humanized_2208 >8_4_LC_humanized_2192AYDMTQSPAFLSVTPGEKVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPDQAPKLLIKRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTFTISSLEAEDAATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 235) >cl|DICBABABA|15|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_2263 >8_4_LC_humanizcd_2262 > 8_4_LC_humanized_2258 > 8_4_LC_humanized_2257 >8_4_LC_humanized_2256AYDMTQSPASLAVSPGQRATITCQASQSTSTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTINPVEANDTANYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR (SEQ ID NO: 236)

TABLE 7 8-4 VH humanized sequences--germline database clustered at 95%(7 sequences) >cl|CABBABABA|2|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_356 >8_4_HC_humanized_303VQLVESRGVLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLHLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCKKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 237) >cl|DABBABABA|17|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_340 >8_4_HC_humanized_335 > 8_4_HC_humanized_287 > 8_4_HC_humanized_282 >8_4_HC_humanized_2207VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 238) >cl|LABBABABA|37|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_2049 >8_4_HC_humanized_2033 > 8_4_HC_humanized_1360 > 8_4_HC_humanized_1344 >8_4_HC_humanized_777VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVGDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRSKNTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTRDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 239) >cl|DEBBABABA|22|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_2206 >8_4_HC_humanized_988 > 8_4_HC_humanized_987 > 8_4_HC_humanized_935 >8_4_HC_humanized_934VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 240) >cl|FEBBABABA|16|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_2197 >8_4_HC_humanized_978 > 8_4_HC_humanized_925 > 8_4_HC_humanized_660 >8_4_HC_humanized_395VQLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAIIWVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 241) >cl|HIBBABABA|3|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_2257 >8_4_HC_humanized_349 > 8_4_HC_humanized_296VQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCTASGFTISNLAIIWFRQAPGKGLEWVGDTDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRSKSIAYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTRDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 242) >cl|LIBBABABA|3|117 > 8_4_HC_humanized_2254 >8_4 HC_humanized_346 > 8_4_HC_humanized_293VQLVESGGVVVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTISNLAI1WVRQAPGKGLEWVSDIDGRGDIYCATWAKGRFTISRDNSSLYLQMNSLRTEDTALYYCAKDGDGSGWGDFNFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 243)

TABLE 8 8-4 VL humanized sequences--germline database clustered at 95%(12 sequences) >cl|CACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_356AYDMTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRrSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 244) >cl|LACBABABA|2|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_2049 >8_4_LC_humanized_2033AYDMTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 245) >cl|NACBABABA|2|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_1360 >8_4_LC_humanized_1344AYDMTQTPLSLSVTPGQPASISCQASQSISTALAWYLQKPGQPPQLLIYRASTLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLKISRVEAEDVGVYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 246) >cl|QACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_777AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASCVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTFTISSLQPEDIATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQID NO: 247) >cl|VACBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanizcd_565AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKRLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 248) >cl|XACBABABA|2|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_247 >8_4_LC_humanized_231AYDMTQSPSFLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 249) >cl|ZACBABABA|2|110> 8_4_LC humanized_141 >8_4_LC_humanized_125AYDMTQSPSSFSASTGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISCLQSEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 250) >cl|CECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_2207AYDMTQSPAFLSVTPGEKVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPDQAPKLLIKRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTFTISSLEAEDAATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 251) >cl|GECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_988AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 252) >cl|PECBABABA|1|110 > 8 4_LC_humanized_670AYDMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKVPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 253) >d|ZECBABABA|1|110 > 8_4_LC_humanized_34AYDMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASTLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCQQGWSTVNVDNWGGGTEVVVR(SEQ ID NO: 254) >cl|DICBABABA|15|110 > 8_4_LC_humanizcd_2263 >8_4_LC_humanized_2262 > 8_4_LC_humanized_2258 > 8_4_LC_humanized_2257 >8_4_LC_humanized_2256AYDMTQSPASLAVSPGQRATITCQASQSISTALAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASTLASGVPARFSGSGSGTDFTLTINPVEANDTANYYCQQGWSTVNVDNVFGGGTEVVVR (SEQ ID NO: 255)

TABLE 916-6 VH humanized sequences--IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at 90%(41 sequences) >cl|CABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_586VQLQESGGGVVQPGTSLRLSCVVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWLAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTVSRSKSTLFLKMNSLRADDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 256) >cl|DABBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_411 >16_6_HC_humanized_2l3LQLQESGPRLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRLTISTSKNQFSLRLSSVTAADSAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO 257) >cl|FABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_372VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEAVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDSSTLFLQLNSLRVEDSGIYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 258) >cl|GABBABABA|7|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1996 >16_6_HC_humanized_230 > 16_6_HC_humanized_2056 > 16_6_HC_humanized_672 >16_6_HC_humanized_657QSLEESGGRLVTPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ TD NO: 259) >cl|HABBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1907 >16_6_HC_humanized_716QSLLESGGGWVQPGRSLRLSCSASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGIEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNNSLYLQMNSLRPEDTALYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGVLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 260) >cl|LABBABABA|3|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1945 >16_6 HC_humanized_1451 > 16_6_HC_humanized_65QSLEESGGGLVKPGESLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDDSTVYLEMNSLKTEDTAVYYCATNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 261) >cl|NABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1004QSLLESGPRLVKPSETLSLTCSVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQPPGQGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWARSRVSISTSQNQVSLKLTSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGILVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 262) >cl|PABBABABA|13|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1971 >16_6_HC_humanized_305 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1877 > 16_6_HC_humanized_860 >16_6_HC_humanized_283VQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 263) >cl|QABBABABA|22|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_802 >16_6_HC_humanized_587 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1012 > 16_6_HC_humanized_988 >16_6_HC_humanized_129VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 264) >cl|RABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_609VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCTTSGSDISSYHMGWVRQVPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTSYLQMTSLTPEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTVVSVSS (SEQ ID NO: 265) >cl|YADBABABA|4|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_910 >16_6_HC_humanized_218 > 16_6_HC_humanized_912 > 16_6_HC_humanized 917VQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISTSKNQLSLKLTSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 266) >cl|GEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_136VQLQQSGPGLVKTSETLPLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEYIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKNRVTISTSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTALYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 267) >cl|KEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_109VQLVESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEYIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRLTMSVDTSNYQLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 268) >cl|LEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_103VQLQQSGPGLVKPSGTLSLTCDVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQPPGKGFEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISKSKNQFSLRLTSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 269) >cl|NEBBABABA|6|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_902 >16_6_HC_humanized_1982 > 16_6_HC_humanized_734 > 16_6_HC_humanized_920 >16_6_HC_humanized_149VQLVESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISTSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 270) >cl|PEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_851VQLVQSGGGVVQPGGSLRVSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWMAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTVSLQMSSLRAEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGRGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 271) >cl|SEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_926VQLVESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQHSGKTLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAESRVTISADTSKISLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 272) >cl|VEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_904VQLVESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCNVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQSPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWARSRVTISADTSKVSLELSPMTAADTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 273) >cl|WEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_TTC_humanized_903VQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGTGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISGDTSKFSLMLRSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 274) >cl|YEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_946VQLVESGGGLIKPGGSLRLSCEVPGSDISSYHMGWVRQGPGRGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWARGRFTISRSKSTVYLEMNALKTEDTGIYYCVTNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 275) >cl|ZEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_882QSLEESGGGLVQPGGSERLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQPPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRSKSTVYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTANQYSGYGFSFWGQGMLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 276) >cl|CIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_2041QSLVQSGTEVRKPGASVKVSCKASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGQGLEWMGIIVSSGSAYYATWAQGRVTMSDTSTTVYMELSSLTSEDTAIYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 277) >cl|KIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1944QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKNRVTISTSKNQFSLRLNSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 278) >cl|LIBBABABA|4|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1895 >16_6_HC_humanized_1992 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1995 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1949QSEEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLVWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNATLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 279) >cl|SIBBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_993 >16_6_HC_humanized_994VQLVESGGGLIQPGRPLRLSCSGSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDDSVVHLQMNSLRSEDTAVYYCTRNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 280) >cl|TIBBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_956 >16_6_HC_humanized_965VQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQHPGKGLEWIGHVSSGSAYYATWAESRLTISADTSNIQLRLSSVTAADTAVYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 281) >cl|WIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_278VQLVQSGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCEASGSDISSYHMGWIRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDDSTLYLQVNSLKTEDSAVYYCTTNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 282) >cl|GOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1894QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFFSDYWLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 283) >cl|MOBBABABA|3|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1917 >16_6_HC_humanized_677 > 16_6_HC_humanized_267QSLEESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKRRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 284) >cl|POBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_2038QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFPTSGYYYMDVS (SEQ ID NO: 285) >cl|QOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_23QSLLESGGDLVQPGGSLRLSCEASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDKSTLFLQMHSLRVEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 286) >cl|VOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1013VQLVQSGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCEVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRSNNTLYLQMNSLTAEDTALYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGKGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 287) >cl|YOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_113LQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCSVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQHPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRITISTSKNQFSLKLTSVTAADTALYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGRGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 288) >cl|HUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6 HC_humanized_12VQLVQSGGGVVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYMMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAQGRVTISRDNSTVHLQITSLKSEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 289) >cl|LUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_273VQLVQSGGGLVQPGGSERLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQASGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTVSRSQNSVFLQMNSLETEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 290) >cl|NUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_879QSLEESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCTASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDSSTLYLQMNNLRVEDTALYYCAHNQYSGYGFSFWGRGTQVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 291) >cl|TUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1934QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFGIFDYWVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 292) >cl|VUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_200VQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSETCSVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPAGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWARSRVTMSMSKNHFSLKLRSVTAADTAVYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 293) >cl|WUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1977QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFTCPYFDYWVSS (SEQ ID NO: 294) >cl|XIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_2027QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAEGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMYSLRTEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFYYYGMGVWVSS (SEQ ID NO: 295) >cl|YUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1958VHLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAEGRFTISRDNSKLYLQMNSLRAEDSATYYCARNQYSGYGFSFFGPPYYYYYMS (SEQ ID NO: 296) >cl|BACBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1905QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCARNQYSGYGFSFVRGGYFYHMDS (SEQ ID NO: 297)

TABLE 1016-6 VL humanized sequences--IMGT-LigM B (Abysis) clustered at 90%(21 sequences) >cl|CACBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_586TVLTQTPSSLSASVGDRITITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSRSGTDFTFTISSLRPEDIATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 298) >cl|DACBABABA|27|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_411 >16_6_LC_humanized_1004 > 16_6_LC_humanized_587 > 16_6_LC_humanized_305 >16_6_LC_humanized_988IVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 299) >cl|FACBABABA|15|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_372 >16_6_LC_humanized_1877 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1012 >16_6_LC_humanized_860 > 16_6_LC_humanized_283IQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 300) >cl|GACBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1996VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTLSCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLTYRASNEASGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCLGGYDDDGETAKGPGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 301) >cl|HACBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1907 >16_6_LC_humanized_716LVMTQSPSSLSASEGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGRAPKLLIHRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISGLQSEDFATYYCEGGYDDDGETAFGGGTTVDVK(SEQ ID NO: 302) >cl|LACBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1945 >16_6_LC_humanized_1451VELTQPPSPVSAAPGQKVTISCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQLPGTAPKLLIYRASNLASGIPDRFSGSKSGTSATLGITGLQTGDEADYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTRLTVL(SEQ ID NO: 303) >cl|PACBABABA|10|110 > 16_6_LC_humanizcd_1971 >16_6_LC_humanized_2041 > 16_6_LC_humanized_2038 >16_6_LC_humanized_2008 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1992VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 304) >cl|QACBABABA|5|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_802 >16_6_LC humanized_609 > 16_6_LC_humanized_851 > 16_6_LC_humanized_908 >16_6_LC_humanized_ 108VVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLTYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 305) >cl|CECBABABA|7|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_253 >16_6_LC_humanized_103 > 16_6_LC_humanized_882 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1982 >16_6_LC_humanized_734IVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDSATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 306) >cl|KECBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_109 >16_6_LC_humanized_334IQLTQSPSFVSASVGDRITITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSRSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 307) >cl|RECBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_17 >16_6_LC_humanized_21IQLTQSPSSLSAAVGDRVTIACQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLSISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVQMK(SEQ ID NO: 308) >cl|DICBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_202IRMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKVPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGPGTKVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 309) >cl|FICBABABA|14|110 > 16 6 LC humanized_192 >16_6_LC_humanized_956 > 16_6_LC_humanized_230 > 16_6_LC_humanized_880 >16_6_LC_humanized_2056VVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 310) >cl|NICBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1938 >16_6_LC_humanized_762VELTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASNLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 311) >cl|WICBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_278LVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWCQQKPGKSPTLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTGFTLTISGLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIR(SEQ ID NO: 312) >cl|YICBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_169IVLTQSPSFLSAFVGDRITITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISGLQPEDFASYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 313) >cl|GOCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1894VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYRQKPGKVPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYGLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 314) >cl|LOCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_657VVLTQTPSPVSTSVGDRVSITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTITSLQPVDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGPGTTVDAK(SEQ ID NO: 315) >cl|YOCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_113IVLTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQLKPGKAPKLLINRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISGLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGPGTTVDIK(SEQ ID NO: 316) >cl|MUCBABABA|3|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_2032 >16_6_LC_humanized_200 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1905VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTGTINCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASNLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 317) >cl|RUCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_l1995VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTINCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQPXKLLIYRASNLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTEVVVK (SEQ ID NO: 318)

TABLE 1116-6 VH humanized sequences-IMGT-LigM DB (Abysis) clustered at 95%(81 sequences) >cl|CABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_586VQLQESGGGVVQPGTSLRLSCVVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWLAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTVSRSKSTLFLKMNSLRADDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 319) >cl|DABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_411LQLQESGPRLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQSPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRLTMSTSKNQFSLRLSSVTAADSAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 320) >cl|FABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_372VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEAVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDSSTLFLQLNSLRVEDSGIYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 321) >cl|GABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1996QSLEESGGRLVTPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRVEDTARYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 322) >cl|HABBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1907 >16_6_HC_humanized_716QSLLESGGGWVQPGRSLRLSCSASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNNSLYLQMNSLRPEDTALYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGVLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 323) >cl|LABBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1945 >16_6_HC_humanized_1451QSLEESGGGLVKPGESLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGREFTISRDDSTVYLEMNSLKTEDTAVYYCATNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 324) >cl|NABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1004QSLLESGPRLVKPSETLSLTCSVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQPPGQGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWARSRVSISTSQNQVSLKLTSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGILVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 325) >cl|PABBABABA_1_115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1971VQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWLAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSSLYLQLSSLRNEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 326) >cl|QABBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_802 >16_6_HC_humanized_988VQLVESGGGLIQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 327) >cl|RABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_609VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCTTSGSDISSYHMGWVRQVPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTSYLQMTSLTPEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTVVSVSS (SEQ ID NO: 328) >cl|SABBABABA|1|115 > 16|6|HC|humanized|587VQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCVVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWLSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLFLQMNSLRADDTALYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 329) >cl|TABBABABA|6|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_305 >16_6_HC_humanized_283 >16_6_HC_humanized 334 > 16_6_HC_humanized_281 >16_6_HC_humanized_339VQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 330) >cl|VABBABABA|4|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1877 >166_HC_humanized_860 >16_6_HC_humanized_204 > 16_6_HC_humanized_818VQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 331) >cl|WABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized|1012VQLQEWGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 332) >cl|YABBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_910VQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAQSRVLISTSKSQLSLKLTSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSTWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 333) >cl|CEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_253VQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCATSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMSSLRAEDTALYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 334) >cl|DEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_218VQVLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISTSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 335) >cl|FEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_213LQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISTSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCASNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 336) >cl|GEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_136VQLQQSGPLVNKTSETLPLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEYIGIIVISSGSAYYATWAKNRVTISTSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTALYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 337) >cl|HEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_129MQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCVTSGSDISSYHMGWVRQVPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNTSLYLQMNSLRPEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 338) >cl|KEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_109VQLVESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEYIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRLTMSVDTSNYQLKLSSVTAADTAVYNCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 339) >cl|LEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_103VQLQQSGPGLVKTSGTLSLTCDVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISKSKNQFSLRLTSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 340) >cl|MEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_954VQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 341) >cl|NEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_902VQLVESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWLRQPPGRGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTLSTSKNQFSLKLNSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 342) >cl|PEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_851VQLVQSGGGVVQPGGSLRVSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWMAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTVSLQMSSLRAEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGRGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 343) >cl|REBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_17VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGRGLVWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNATLYLQMNNLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 344) >cl|SEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_926VQLVESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQHSGKTLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAESRVTISADTSKISLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 345) >cl|TEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_908VQLVESGGGLVEPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWIRQAPGKGLEWLSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCVRNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 346) >cl|VEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_904VQLVESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCNVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQSPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWARSRVTISADTSKVSLELSPMTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 347) >cl|WEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_903VQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGTGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISGDTSKFSLMLRSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 348) >cl|XEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_108VQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWIRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLFLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLITVSS (SEQ ID NO: 349) >cl|YEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_946VQLVESGGGLIKPGGSLRLSCEVPGSDISSYHMGWVRQGPGRGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWARGRFTISRSKSTVYLEMNALKTEDTGIYYCVTNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 350) >cl|ZEBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_882QSLEESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQPPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRSKSTVYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTANQYSGYGFSFWGQGMLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 351) >cl|BIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_186VQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLESVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 352) >cl|CIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_2041QSLVQSGTEVRKPGASVKVSCKASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGQGLEWMGIIVSSGSAYYATWAQGRVTMSDTSTTVYMELSSLTSEDTAIYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 353) >cl|DIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_202VQLQESGEGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEYVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMGSLRAEDMAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 354) >cl|FIBBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_192 >16_6_HC_humanized_880QHLEESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 355) >cl|GIBBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1982 >16_6_HC_humanized_734QSLLESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTMSTSKNHFSLRLSSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 356) >cl|KIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1944QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKNRVTISTSKNQFSLRLNSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 357) >cl|LIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1895QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLVWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNATLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGKGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 358) >cl|MIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_65QSLEESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 359) >cl|NIBBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1938 >16_6_HC_humanized_762VKLLESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSA YYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSTGAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 360) >cl|QIBBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_2031 >16_6_HC_humanized_621VQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNNLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVLS (SEQ ID NO: 361) >cl|SIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_993VQLVESGGGLIQPGRPLRLSCSGSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDDSVVHLQMNSLKSEDTAVYYCTRNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 362) >cl|TIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_956VQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWFRQHPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAESRLTISEDTSNIQLRLTSVTAADTAVYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 363) >cl|VIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_920VQLVESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQFPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRFTISTSKNQFSLKVDSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 364) >cl|WIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_278VQLVQSGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCEASGSDISSYHMGWIRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDDSTLYLQVNSLKTEDSAVYYCTTNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 365) >cl|YIBBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_169 >16_6_HC_humanized_168VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMDSLRAEDTAIYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 366) >cl|ZIBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_994VQLVESGGGLIQPGRSLRLSCSGSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDDSVVYLQMNSLRSEDTAVYYCTRNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 367) >cl|BOBBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_975 >16_6_HC_humanized_978VQLVESGGGVVRPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLEMNSLRAEDTALYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTMVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 368) >cl|DOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_230QSLEESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 369) >cl|GOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1894QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFFSDYWLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 370) >cl|HOBBABABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_2056 >16_6_HC_humanized_672QSLVESGGGLIQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 371) >cl|LOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_657QSLEESGGRLVTPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSSLYLQMNSLRTEDSALYYCALNQYSGYGFSFWGQGSLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 372) >cl|MOBBARABA|2|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1917 >16_6_HC_humanized_677QSLEESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKRRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 373) >cl|POBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_2038QSLEESGGLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFPTSGYYYMDVS (SEQ ID NO: 374) >cl|QOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_23QSLLESGGDLVQPGGSLRLSCEASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDKSTLFLQMHSLRVEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 375) >cl|ROBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_21VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEFVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKDRFTISRDNSTVYLQMNDSLRTEDTAMYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 376) >cl|SOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_469VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNTSLFLHMSSLRGEDTAIYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 377) >cl|TOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_2008QSLEESGGRLVTPGTSLRLSCAVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTVYLQMNSLRAEDTAVFYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 378) >cl|VOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1013VQLVQSGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCEVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRSNNTLYLQMNSLTAEDTALYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGKGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 379) >cl|XOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_149VQLVQSGPGLVKPSRTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAQNRLTISTSKNQFSLKLASVTAADTAVYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 380) >cl|YOBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_113LQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCSVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQHPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRITISTSKNQFSLKLTSVTAADTALYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGRGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 381) >cl|BUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_965VQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQHPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISADTSKISLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 382) >cl|CUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_912VQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVLISTSKNQVSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 383) >cl|HUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_12VQLVQSGGGVVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAQGRVTISRDNSTVHLQITSLKSEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 384) >cl|KUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_924VQLVESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWFRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISTSKNQVSLKLSPVTGADTAVYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 385) >cl|LUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_273VQLVQSGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQASGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTVSRSQNSVFLQMNSLETEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 386) >cl|MUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_2032QSLEESGGRLVTPGGSLRLSCAGSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAEGRFTISRDNATLYLQMNSLRVEDTAVYYCATNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 387) >cl|NUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_879QSLEESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCTASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDSSTLYLQMNNLRVEDTALYYCAHNQYSGYGFSFWGRGTQVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 388) >cl|PUBBARM3A|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_267QSLEQSGGGLVQPGESLRLSCAGSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLFLQMNSLRVEDTAVVYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 389) >cl|QUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1992QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLVWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNATLYLQMNSLRVEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 390) >cl|RUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1995QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAKNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 391) >cl|SUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_917VQLQESGPGLVKPSQTLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWARSRITISETSKNLSLKLTSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTTVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 392) >cl|TUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1934QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNASLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFGIFDYWVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 393) >cl|VUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1700VQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCSVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPAGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWARSRVTMSMSKNHFSLKLRSVTAADTAVYFCARNQYSGYGFSFWGQGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 394) >cl|WUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1977QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFTCPYFDYWVSS (SEQ ID NO: 395) >cl|XUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_2027QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAEGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMYSLRTEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFYYYGMGVWVSS (SEQ ID NO: 396) >cl|YUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1958VHLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAEGRFTISRDNSKLYLQMNSLRAEDSATYYCARNQYSGYGFSFFGPPYYYYYMS (SEQ ID NO: 397) >cl|ZUBBABABA|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1949QSLEESGGRLVTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEYVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMSSLRAEDTAVYYCVKNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 398) >cl|BACBABABN|1|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_1905QSLEESGGRLVTTPGTPLTLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTALYYCARNQYSGYGFSFVRGGYFYHMDS (SEQ ID NO: 399)

TABLE 1216-6 VL humanized sequences--IMGT-LigMB (Abysis) clustered at 95%(64 sequences) >cl|CACBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humamzed_586IVLTQTPSSLSASVGDRITITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSRSGTDFTFTISSLRPEDIATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 400) >cl|DACBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_411IVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPNLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSATDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTRVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 401) >cl|FACBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_372IQLTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKAGKAPTLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVDIK(SEQ ID NO: 402) >cl|GACBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC humanized 1996VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTLSGQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQAPRLLIYRASNLASGIPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISRLEPEDFAVYYCLGGYDDDGETAKGPGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 403) >cl|HACBABABA2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1907 >16_6_LC_humanized_716LVMTQSPSSLSASEGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGRAPKLLIHRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISGLQSEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTTVDVK(SEQ ID NO: 404) >cl|LACBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1945 >16_6_LC_humanized_1451VELTQPPSPVSAATGQKVTISCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQLPGTAPKLLIYRASNLASGIPDRFSGSKSGTSATLGITGLQTGDEADYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTRLTVL(SEQ ID NO: 405) >cl|NACBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1004 >16_6_LC_humanized_283IQLTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFALTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTRLEIK(SEQ ID NO: 406) >cl|PACBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1971VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKSGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 407) >cl|QACBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_802IRMTQSPSSFSASTGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISCLQSEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 408) >cl|RACBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_609IRLTQSPSFLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISTLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKLEIK(SEQ ID NO: 409) >cl|SACBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_587VVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWFQQKPGKAPNLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 410) >cl|TACBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_305IQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWFQQKPGKAPKSLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTTSSLQPEDSATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVETK (SEQID NO: 411) >cl|VACBABABA|12|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1877 >16_6_LC_humanized_860 > 16_6_LC_humanized_213 >16_6_LC_humanized_902 >16_6_LC_humanized_334IQLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 412) >cl|WACBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1012 >16_6_LC_humanized_65IQLTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 413) >cl|XACBABABA|6|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_988 >16_6_LC_humanized_910 > 16_6_LC_humanized_956 > 16_6_LC_humanized_2056 >16_6_LC_humanized_672IVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTRLEIK (SEQID NO: 414) >cl|CECBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_253IVLTQSPSAMSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWFQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDSATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVDIK(SEQ ID NO: 415) >cl|DECBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_218IVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKVPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGPGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 416) >cl|GECBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_136VVMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKVLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFASYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGPGTKVDIK(SEQ ID NO: 417) >cl|HECBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_129IVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQHKPGKAPRLLIYRASNLASGVPSRTSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEVK(SEQ ID NO: 418) >cl|KECBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_109IQLTQSPSSVSASVGDTITITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSRSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 419) >cl|LECBABABA|1|110 >16_6_LC_humanized_103IVLTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLSINSLQPDDSATYFCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 420) >cl|MECBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_954IVLTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCFGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKAEIK(SEQ ID NO: 421) >cl|PECBABABA|3|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_851 >16_6_LC_humanized_908 > 16_6_LC_humanized_912VVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 422) >cl|RECBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_17IQLTQSPSSLSAAVGDRVTIACQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLSISSLQPGDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVQMK(SEQ ID NO: 423) >cl|XECBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC humanized_108 >16_6_LC_humanized_946IVLTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 424) >cl|ZECBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC humanized_882VVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSTTSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGFGTDFTFTISSLQPEDSATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 425) >cl|BICBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_186IQLTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 426) >cl|CICBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_2041VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISCLQSEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 427) >cl|DICBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_202IRMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKVPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGPGTKVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 428) >cl|FICBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_192VVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDFTTYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEFK(SEQ ID NO: 429) >cl|GICDABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC humanized_1982 >16_6_LC_humanized_734VELTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFSLTISSLQPEDSATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 430) >cl|KICBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1944 >16_6_LC_humanized_1895IELTQSPSTLSASVGDRVIISCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFSLTINSLQPDDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGPGTKVDIK (SEQID NO: 431) >cl|NICBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1938 >16_6_LC_humanized_762VELTQSPDSLAVSLGERATINCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASNLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 432) >cl|QICBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_2031 >16_6_LC_humanized_621VELTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 433) >cl|SICBABABA|4|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_993 >16_6 LC_humanized_880 > 16_6_LC_humanized_23 > 16_6_LC_humanized_917VVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGPGTKVDIK(SEQ ID NO: 434) >cl|VICBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_920IVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDIATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 435) >cl|WICBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_278LVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWCQQKPGKSPTLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTGFTLTISGLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIR(SEQ ID NO: 436) >cl|YICBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_169IVLTQSPSFLSAPVGDRITITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISGLQPEDFASYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 437) >cl|ZICBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_994IVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKVPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 438) >cl|BOCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_975IVLTQSPSTQSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKLEIK (SEQID NO: 439) >cl|DOCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_230VVLTQTPSPVSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKVLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISTLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKLEIK(SEQ ID NO: 440) >cl|GOCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1894VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYRQKPGKVPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYGLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 441) >cl|LOCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_657VVLTQTPSPVSTSVGDRVSITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTITSLQPVDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGPGTTVDAK(SEQ ID NO: 442) >cl|MOCBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1917 >16_6_LC_humanized_677VVLTQSPSFLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTRLEIK (SEQ ID NO: 443) >cl|POCBABABA|1|110 >16_6_LC humanized_2038VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQDKPFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 444) >cl|ROCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_21IQMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKVLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGPGTKVEVK(SEQ ID NO: 445) >cl|SOCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_469IVLTQSPSLLSASIGDRVTIPCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVDIK (SEQID NO: 446) >cl|TOCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_2008VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTIGSLQPEDFAAYFCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 447) >cl|WOCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_168IVMTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISGLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKLEIK(SEQ ID NO: 448) >cl|XOCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_149IVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKRLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISGLQPEDLATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK (SEQID NO: 449) >cl|YOCBABABA 1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_ 113IVLTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQLKPGKAPKLLINRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISGLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGPGTTVDIK(SEQ ID NO: 450) >cl|ZOCBABABA|4|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_978 >16_6_LC_humanized_965 > 16_6_LC_humanized_924 > 16_6_LC_humanized_879IVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 451) >cl|GUCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_818VVLTQTPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 452) >cl|HUCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_12VVMTQSPSTVSASVGDRVTLTCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASNLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQADDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 453) >cl|LUCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_273LVMTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGEAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISGLQSEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEIK(SEQ ID NO: 454) >cl|MUCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_2032VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTGPINCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASNLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKLEIK(SEQ ID NO: 455) >cl|PUCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_267VVLTQSPSTEAASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTKVEVK(SEQ ID NO: 456) >cl|QUCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1992VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 457) >cl|RUCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1995VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTINCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQPXKLLIYRASNLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGQGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 458) >cl|TUCBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1934 >16_6_LC_humanized_1977VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTFTISSLQPEDTATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 459) >cl|VUCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_200VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGERATINCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASNLASGVPDRFSGTGSGTDFTLTTSSLQAEDVAVYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTKVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 460) >cl|XUCBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_2027VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKRLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYXLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 461) >cl|YUCBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1958 >16_6_LC_humanized_1949VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTIPCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 462) >cl|BADBABABA|1|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_1905VVLTQTPSPVSTAVGGTVTINCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGQPPKLLIYRASNLASGVPDRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQAEDVAVYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK (SEQ ID NO: 463)

TABLE 13 16-6 VH humanized sequences--germline database clustered at 90%(3 sequences) >cl|CABBABABA|43|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_775 >16_6_HC_humanized_722 > 16_6_HC_humanized_563 > 16_6_HC_humanized_139 >16_6_HC_humanized_988VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 464) >cl|DABBABABA|39|115 > 16_6_HC humanized_724 >16_6 HC_humanized_565 > 16_6_HC_humanized_141 > 16_6_HC_humanized_990 >16_6_HC_humanized_985VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRSKNTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTRNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 465) >cl|REBBABABA|18|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_365 >16_6_HC_humanized_364 > 16_6_HC_humanized_363 > 16_6_HC_humanized_360 >16_6_HC_humanized_359VQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISISKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 466)

TABLE 14 16-6 VL humanized sequences--germline database clustered at 90%(1 sequences) >cl|CACBABABA|100|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_775 >16_6_LC_humanized_724 > 16_6_LC_humanized_722 > 16_6_LC_humanized_565 >16_6_LC_humanized_563VVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK (SEQ ID NO: 467)

TABLE 15 16-6 VH humanized sequences--germline database clustered at 95%(10 sequences) >cl|CABBABABA|13|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_775 >16_6_HC_humanized_722 > 16_6_HC_humanized_563 > 16_6_HC_humanized_139 >16_6_HC_humanized_987VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEYVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMGSLRAEDMAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 468) >cl|DABBABABA|12|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_724 >16_6_HC_humanized_565 > 16_6_HC_humanized_141 > 16_6_HC_humanized_989 >16_6_HC_humanized_936VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRSKNSLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 469) >cl|MABBABABA|9|l 15 >16 6_HC_humanized_990 >16_6_HC humanized 937 >16_6_HC_humanized_672 >16_6_IIC_humanized_407 >16_6_HC_humanized 248VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQASGKGLEWVGriVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRSKNTAYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTRNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 470) >cl|NABBABABA|27|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_988 >16_6_HC_humanized_935 > 16_6_HC_humanized_670 > 16_6_HC_humanized_405 >16_6_HC_humanized_246VQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVSIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 471) >cl|PABBABABA|9|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_985 >16_6_HC_humanized_932 > 16_6_HC_humanized_667 > 16_6_HC_humanized_402 >16_6_HC_humanized_243VQLVESGGGLVQPGRSLRLSCTASGSDISSYHMGWFRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRSKSIAYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTRNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 472) >cl|QABBABABA|9|115 >16_6_HC_humanized_973 >16_6_HC_humanized_920 > 16_6_HC_humanized_655 > 16_6_HC_humanized_390 >16_6_HC_humanized_231VQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRSKNTLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTTNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 473) >cl|REBBABABA|12|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_365 >16_6_HC_humanized_364 > 16_6_HC_humanized_363 > 16_6_HC_humanized_360 >16_6_HC_humanized_312VQLQESGPGLVKPSETLSLTCTVSGSDTSSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISTSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 474) >cl|WEBBABABA|3|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_359 >16_6_HC_humanized_306 > 16_6_HC_humanized_41LQLQESGSGLVKPSQTLSLTCAVSGSDISSYHMGWIRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISRSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 475) >cl|XEBBABABA|3|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_357 >16_6_HC_humanized_304 > 16_6_HC_humanized_39VQLQESGPGLVKPPGTLSLTCAVSGSDISSYHMGWVRQPPGKGLEWIGIIVSSGSAYYATWAKSRVTISKSKNQFSLKLSSVTAADTAVYCCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 476) >cl|CIBBABABA|3|115 > 16_6_HC_humanized_343 >16_6_HC_humanized_290 > 16_6_HC_humanized_25VQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRESCAASGSDISSYHMGWVRQAPGKGLEWVAIIVSSGSAYYATWAKGRFTISRDNSTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCARNQYSGYGFSFWGPGTLVTVSS (SEQ ID NO: 477)

TABLE 16 16-6 VL humanized sequences--germline database clustered at 95%(7 sequences) >cl|CACBABABA|3|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_775 >16_6_LC_humanized_724 > 16_6_LC_humanized_111VVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTFTISSLQPEDIATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 478) >cl|GACBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_565 >16_6_LC_humanized_563VVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKRLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 479) >cl|KACBABABA|2|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_141 >16_6_LC_humanized_139VVLTQSPSSFSASTGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSOSGSGTDFTLTISCLQSEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 480) >cl|MACBABABA|62|10 > 16_6_LC_humanized_990 >16_6_LC_humanized_988 > 16_6_LC_humanized_985 > 16_6_LC_humanized_973 >16_6_LC_humanized_937VVLTQSPSSVSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 481) >cl|WACBABABA|6|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_672 >16_6_LC_humanized_670 > 16_6_LC_humanized_667 > 16_6_LC_humanized_655 >16_6_LC humanized_671VVLTQSPSSLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKVPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTDFTLTISSLQPEDVATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 482) >cl|GECBABABA|6|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_248 >16_6_LC_humanized_246 > 16_6_LC_humanized_243 > 16_6_LC_humanized_231 >16_6_LC_humanized_247VVLTQSPSFLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPEDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETFGGGTEVVVK(SEQ ID NO: 483) >cl|YICBABABA|19|110 > 16_6_LC_humanized_47 >16_6_LC_humanized_46 > 16_6_LC_humanized_45 > 16_6_LC_humanized_42 >16_6_LC_humanized_41VVLTQSPSTLSASVGDRVTITCQSSHSVYYGDWLAWYQQKPGKAPKLLIYRASNLASGVPSRFSGSGSGTEFTLTISSLQPDDFATYYCLGGYDDDGETAFGGGTEVVVK (SEQ ID NO: 484)

Example 5: Use of an Anti-Linker Antibody for Purifying Macromoleculesand Cells

The antigen binding molecules disclosed herein are antigen bindingmolecules, such as antibodies, which specifically bind to the sequenceGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularlyGSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), molecules comprising thesesequences and cells presenting such molecules, polynucleotides encodingsuch antigen binding molecules, as well as humanized forms of theantigen binding molecules. An antigen binding molecule (e.g., anantibody) disclosed herein can thus be used to purify a molecule, suchas, macromolecule, polymer, cell, material, etc., displaying an epitopethat is recognized by the antigen binding molecules disclosed herein(e.g., GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof,particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3),SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500)).

In one embodiment, an antigen binding molecule disclosed herein (e.g.,Clones 8 and/or 16 and fragments thereof) can be attached to beads,attached to or associated with a resin, which can be disposed in acolumn or other structure. A sample comprising a molecule comprising allor a fragment of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequencesthereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) can then becontacted with the beads, resin, etc. to which the antigen bindingmolecule was attached or with which an antigen binding molecule wasassociated. This allows the formation of an association or bindingcomplex comprising the antigen binding molecule and the moleculecomprising all or a fragment of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500). The beads or resin can then be washed with a suitable solution,such as a buffer solution (e.g., PBS, HEPES, MOPS, Tris, Tricine, etc)having a pH selected to maintain the stability of the moleculecomprising all or a fragment of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500). The washing can remove unwanted and unbound components of thesample. Following the washing step, the molecule comprising all or afragment of the GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequencesthereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) can then beeluted from the antigen binding molecules using an elution buffer andconditions selected to disrupt any association or binding complexesformed. Examples of suitable elution buffers include incubation withpeptide epitope in molar excess, 0.1M glycine, pH 2.5-3.0, and 0.1Mcitric acid, pH 3.0, 50-100 mM triethylamine or triethanolamine, pH11.5, 3.5-4.0M magnesium chloride, pH 7.0 in 10 mM Tris, 2-6M guanidine,and 2-8M urea, or a buffer solution around pH 7-8, including, but notlimited to, 10 mM Tris, HEPES, or 1×PBS, containing free peptideGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG and subsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499),and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500). During the elution step, elutedmolecules, cells and moieties of interest comprising all or a fragmentof GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof,particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3),SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) is collected,and purity can be subsequently checked by running a sample on an SDSpolyacrylamide gel.

In another embodiment, an antigen binding molecule can be disposed insolution with any molecular entity displaying the epitope, and purifiedfrom a mixed population of molecules, cells, etc. and eluted from thebeads, resin, or free antibody by washing with 300-500 mM sodiumchloride or lowering the pH and neutralizing with 1 M Tris, forproteins, or phosphate buffer, or with buffer containing free peptide,such as GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG and subsequences thereof, particularlyGSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500). Subsequently, dialysis can be usedto return materials to desired buffer conditions.

In a specific embodiment, cells displaying a molecule comprising all ora fragment of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequencesthereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) can beincubated with magnetic beads (e.g., DYNABEADS) with which an antigenbinding molecule disclosed herein has been associated. Preferably theincubation is performed under conditions that both allow for theformation of binding complexes/associations, such as under physiologicalconditions, in the presence of a media selected for this purpose (e.g.,RPMI-1640).

Cells bound by the beads (which will be presenting molecules comprisingGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularlyGSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500)) are then separated from cells notdisplaying a molecule comprising GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) andsubsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO:500). In one embodiment, the beads can be washed with media, such asRPMI-1640 supplemented with 10% FBS, in the presence of a magnet.

Selected cells, i.e., those presenting molecules that compriseGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularlyGSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) can then be separated from thebeads: First, selected cells are grown out in media. After growing outcells for 48 hours, the magnetic beads can be separated from cells insolution and discarded, leaving a pure population of cells presentingdesired molecule.

In an alternative embodiment, the beads are not magnetic, and in thisembodiment, the above steps can also be followed and adapted to maintaincell integrity, but also to allow separation of bead-bound cells fromnon-bead bound cells.

In an alternative embodiment, an antigen binding molecule disclosedherein (e.g., Clones 8 and/or 16 and fragments thereof) can beHis-tagged (i.e., labeled with a short polyhistidine sequence), therebyfacilitating the separation of cells using a resin comprising atransition metal ion such as Ni²⁺, Co²⁺, Cu²⁺ or Zn²⁻, which areimmobilized on the resin. The antigen binding molecules can then beincubated with cells known or suspected to be presenting a moleculecomprising GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof,particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3),SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500) underconditions suitable for the formation of complexes comprising the cellsand the antigen binding molecules. Following the incubation, the cellsare contacted with the resin, which can be disposed in a solid structuresuch as a welled plate, column or other structure. The antigen bindingmolecule-cell complexes can then be separated from one another bywashing with imidazole, which will be of a higher concentration than anyimidazole included in any solutions used in the formation of the bindingcomplexes. Eluted cells can then be spun down, washed in RPMI or othersuitable media, and then resuspended in media.

Example 6: Sorting of Car-Positive T-Cells

PBMCs were isolated from healthy donor leukopaks (Hemacare™) usingFicoll-Paque density centrifugation per manufacturer's instructions.PBMCs were stimulated using OKT3 (50 ng/ml, Miltenyi Biotec™) in R10media+IL-2 (300 IU/ml, Proleukin®, Prometheus® Therapeutics andDiagnostics). Two days after stimulation, CAR T cells were generatedthrough viral transduction of these activated primary human T cells.Transduction was performed using either a retro- (pMSVG vector) orlentivirus (pGAR vector) depending upon the origin of the CARs used inthe screening. Confirmation of CAR construct expression and viraltransduction efficiency was determined using Protein L conjugated tophycoerythrin (PE) or fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC).

Cultured CAR T-cells were removed from culture, washed with PBS, andincubated with the anti-linker antibody conjugated to PE for 30 minutesin stain buffer comprising PBS pH 7.4, 0.2% (w/v) bovine serum albumin,and 0.09% sodium azide. Cells were washed two times in stain buffer,resuspended and sorted with a BD Aria cell sorter. Negatively- andpositively-gated cells were analyzed post sort for composition (FIG.10).

Example 7: Stimulating/Activating Car-Positive T Cells Using an AntigenBinding Molecule

T-cells are often stimulated through their T-cell receptors (TCR) usingan anti-CD3 antibody, such as clone OKT3, a mouse anti-CD3 antibody,along with an anti-CD28 antibody to provide a second signal orcostimulatory signal. CAR T-cells, upon interaction with cognate antigencan provide both signals through their intracellular CD3zeta andcostimulatory domain, such as CD28.

Accordingly, also provided is a method of activating CAR-positive Tcells presenting a molecule comprising a specific epitope recognized bya specific antigen binding molecule (e.g., an antigen binding molecule,such as an antibody that recognizes a molecule comprisingGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularlyGSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO:499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500)), such as those disclosed herein:Clone 8 and/or 16, and fragments thereof). This method can be adaptedfor any antibody recognizing a protein of interest on a T cellcontaining an activation domain, such as a chimeric antigen receptor(CAR) comprising GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequencesthereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500). Activationcan be achieved using plate-bound, bead-bound, polymer-bound, or otherform of the antibody that specifically recognizes an extracellularcomponent of the CAR or similar molecule.

In this Example, we show that CAR+ T-cells can be selectively stimulatedin vitro with an anti-linker antibody, such as those provided herein.For purposes of comparison, OKT3 antibodies, which are commonly used toactivate T cells in vitro (see, e.g., Landegren et al., (1984) Eur. J.Immunol. 14(4):325-28) were used to stimulate all T-cells. Bags, flasks,plates, or other vessels for growing T-cells can be used for thestimulation or, as described herein, welled plates can also be used forthe stimulation.

In one instance, CAR-T cells were sorted, as described in EXAMPLE 4(FIG. 10), and mixed to form populations of cells at fixed percentagesof CAR-positive cells; these cells were then allowed to recover fromsort for 24 hours at 37° C. in OpTmizer media. 12-well tissue culturetreated plates were incubated with either OKT3 or anti-linker antibodyat 1.5 μg/mL in HBSS for 2 hours at 37° C., and washed three times withHBSS. 0.5e6 T-cells of defined populations were added in 2 mL ofOpTmizer media with IL-2 to the plates pre-coated with antibody andcells were incubated for up to 1 week at 37° C. and sampled at varioustime points.

Samples were subject to analysis by flow cytometry to check for presenceof CAR and various activation markers, including CD25, CD69, and 4-1BB.Over time, we observed that OKT3 antibodies stimulated all T-cells, andthe percentage of CAR-positive cells was unchanged. In contrast, whenincubated with the anti-linker antibody, T-cells that were CAR-positivereceived stimulation and proliferated, becoming a larger percentage ofthe population (FIG. 11). Additionally, we observed that OKT3 stimulatedall T-cells as observed by levels of CD69 and 4-1BB on the surface ofT-cells. In contrast, stimulation with the anti-linker antibodyselectively stimulated CAR-positive cells (FIGS. 12A and 12B).

Thus, cells presenting a molecule comprising GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ IDNO: 1) and subsequences thereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2),GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ IDNO: 500), can be selectively stimulated in vitro.

Example 8: Stimulating/Activating Car-Positive T Cells Using an AntigenBinding Molecule In Vivo

In this example, CAR+ T-cells were selectively stimulated in vivo withan anti-linker antibody, provided herein. MM1S cells were implanted intofemale NSG mice. To clear the MM1S cells, CAR-T cells comprising thepeptide GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) were injected on Day 6. On Day13, fludeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) experimentswere performed to assess baseline metabolism. Clone 8 anti-linkerantibody was injected into each mouse and the FDG-PET experiment wasrepeated after 24 hours. As shown in FIG. 13, an increase in FDG-PETsignal post antibody treatment was best observed in the hind limbssuggesting stimulation of CAR+ T cells in vivo responsive to anti-linkerinjection.

Example 9: Depletion of Cells Expressing Molecules Containing SpecificPeptides Using a Diabody

In this Example, CAR+ T-cells can be selectively killed in vitro with ananti-linker/anti-human CD3 diabody, comprising an anti-linker bindingmoiety, such as in Clone 8 and 16. T-cells transduced with a CARcontaining the specific epitope GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1)(CAR1), a CAR not containing the epitope (CAR2), or not transduced(Mock) were grown in 96-well U-bottom in OpTmizer media with T-cellsupplements, penicillin, streptomycin, glutamine, and IL-2. Each wellcontained 20,000 T-cells. The diabody was added to each CAR- andMock-transduced T-cell samples at concentrations from 1 28 pM to 100 nM.After 16 hours, cells were stained with Live/Dead Violet (MolecularProbes) and recombinant protein L/streptavidin-PE to assess the numberof dead cells and percentage of CAR+ T-cells as a function of theconcentration of the diabody. As shown in FIG. 14A, the amount of dyethat binds to cells with ruptured membranes is increased in the CAR1samples, whereas the expression of a control CAR or no CAR does not leadto a significant increase in dye fluorescence (see CAR2 and Mock,respectively). This can be further observed by a decrease in thepercentage of CAR1 T-cells compared to CAR2 T-cells (FIG. 14B). CAR1cells start at approximately 40% positive, but are depleted to about 10%of total T-cells at the highest concentration of the diabody, whereasCAR2 T-cells stay at a constant 20% CAR+. Thus, cells presenting amolecule comprising GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1) and subsequencesthereof, particularly GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499), and/or KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500), can beselectively depleted in vitro with a diabody specific for T-cells andthe specific peptide.

What is claimed is:
 1. A method of activating an immune cell expressinga molecule comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of GSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO:2), GKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ IDNO: 500), the method comprising: (a) providing a sample comprising animmune cell known or suspected to be presenting a molecule comprising anamino acid sequence selected from the group consisting ofGSTSGSGKPGSGEGSTKG (SEQ ID NO: 1), GSGKPGSGEG (SEQ ID NO: 2), GKPGSGEG(SEQ ID NO: 3), SGKPGSGE (SEQ ID NO: 499) and KPGSG (SEQ ID NO: 500);and (b) contacting an antigen binding molecule with the sample, underconditions that permit the formation of a binding complex comprising theantigen binding molecule and two molecules comprising the selected aminoacid sequence, wherein the molecules comprising the selected amino acidsequences are disposed on two different immune cells, wherein theantigen binding molecule comprises: (i) a VH CDR1 region comprising theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7; (ii) a VH CDR2 region comprisingthe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 8; (iii) a VH CDR3 regioncomprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 9; (iv) a VL CDR1region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 13; (v) a VLCDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 14; and(vi) a VL CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:15, or wherein the antigen binding molecule comprises: (vii) a VH CDR1region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 19; (viii) a VHCDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 20; (ix) aVH CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 21; (x)a VL CDR1 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 25;(xi) a VL CDR2 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:26; and (xii) a VL CDR3 region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQID NO:
 27. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein (a) the molecule comprisingthe selected amino acid sequence is a CAR; and (b) the immune cell isselected from the group consisting of CD8+ T cells, CD4+ T cells, tumorinfiltrating lymphocytes (TILs), NK cells, TCR-expressing cells,dendritic cells, and NK-T cells.
 3. The method of claim 2, wherein theCAR comprises a molecule, or a fragment thereof, selected from the groupconsisting of CD2, CD3 delta, CD3 epsilon, CD3 gamma, CD4, CD7, CD8α,CD8β, CD11a (ITGAL), CD11b (ITGAM), CD11c (ITGAX), CD11d (ITGAD), CD18(ITGB2), CD19 (B4), CD27 (TNFRSF7), CD28, CD29 (ITGB1), CD30 (TNFRSF8),CD40 (TNFRSF5), CD48 (SLAMF2), CD49a (ITGA1), CD49d (ITGA4), CD49f(ITGA6), CD66a (CEACAM1), CD66b (CEACAM8), CD66c (CEACAM6), CD66d(CEACAM3), CD66e (CEACAM5), CD69 (CLEC2), CD79A (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated alpha chain), CD79B (B-cell antigen receptorcomplex-associated beta chain), CD84 (SLAMF5), CD96 (Tactile), CD100(SEMA4D), CD103 (ITGAE), CD134 (OX40), CD137 (4-1BB), CD150 (SLAMF1),CD158A (KIR2DL1), CD158B1 (KIR2DL2), CD158B2 (KIR2DL3), CD158C(KIR3DP1), CD158D (KIRDL4), CD158F1 (KIR2DL5A), CD158F2 (KIR2DL5B),CD158K (KIR3DL2), CD160 (BY55), CD162 (SELPLG), CD226 (DNAM1), CD229(SLAMF3), CD244 (SLAMF4), CD247 (CD3-zeta), CD258 (LIGHT), CD268(BAFFR), CD270 (TNFSF14), CD272 (BTLA), CD276 (B7-H3), CD279 (PD-1),CD314 (NKG2D), CD319 (SLAMF7), CD335 (NK-p46), CD336 (NK-p44), CD337(NK-p30), CD352 (SLAMF6), CD353 (SLAMF8), CD355 (CRTAM), CD357(TNFRSF18), inducible T cell co-stimulator (ICOS), LFA-1 (CD11a/CD18),NKG2C, DAP-10, ICAM-1, NKp80 (KLRF1), IL-2R beta, IL-2R gamma, IL-7Ralpha, LFA-1, SLAMF9, LAT, GADS (GrpL), SLP-76 (LCP2), PAG1/CBP, a CD83ligand, Fc gamma receptor, MHC class 1 molecule, MHC class 2 molecule, aTNF receptor protein, an immunoglobulin protein, a cytokine receptor, anintegrin, activating NK cell receptors, a Toll-like receptor, andcombinations thereof.
 4. The method of claim 2, wherein the immune cellis a T cell.
 5. The method of claim 5, wherein the T cell is disposed invitro.
 6. The method of claim 4, wherein the T cell is disposed in vivo.7. The method of claim 4, wherein the T cell is in one of blood,extracted tissue, tissue grown ex vivo, and cell culture media.
 8. Themethod of claim 4, wherein the T cell is an autologous T cell.
 9. Themethod of claim 4, wherein the T cell is an allogenic T cell.
 10. Themethod of claim 1, wherein the antigen binding molecule is selected fromthe group consisting of an antibody, an scFv, a Fab, a Fab′, a Fv, aF(ab′)2, a dAb, a human antibody, a humanized antibody, a chimericantibody, a monoclonal antibody, a polyclonal antibody, a recombinantantibody, an IgE antibody, an IgD antibody, an IgM antibody, an IgG1antibody, an IgG1 antibody having at least one mutation in the hingeregion, an IgG2 antibody, an IgG2 antibody having at least one mutationin the hinge region, an IgG3 antibody, an IgG3 antibody having at leastone mutation in the hinge region, an IgG4 antibody, and an IgG4 antibodyhaving at least one mutation in the hinge region, and any combinationthereof.
 11. The method of claim 10, wherein the antigen bindingmolecule is a humanized antibody.
 12. The method of claim 1, wherein theantigen binding molecule comprises (a) a heavy chain variable region(VH) amino acid sequence that is at least about 95% identical to theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5; and (b) a light chain variableregion (VL) amino acid sequence that is at least about 95% identical tothe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 11. 13. The method of claim 12,wherein the isolated antigen binding molecule comprises (a) a heavychain variable region (VH) comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ IDNO: 5; and (b) a light chain variable region (VL) comprising the aminoacid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 11. 14. The method of claim 1, wherein theisolated antigen binding molecule comprises (a) a heavy chain comprisingan amino acid sequence that is at least 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99%identical to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6; and (b) a lightchain comprising an amino acid sequence that is at least 95%, 96%, 97%,98% or 99% identical to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 12. 15.The method of claim 14, wherein the isolated antigen binding moleculecomprises at least one of (a) a heavy chain comprising the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO: 6; and (b) a light chain comprising the aminoacid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 12. 16. The method of claim 14, wherein theisolated antigen binding molecule comprises (a) a heavy chain comprisingthe amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6; and (b) a light chaincomprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 12. 17. The method ofclaim 10, wherein the isolated antigen binding molecule is a humanizedantibody.
 18. The method of claim 1, wherein the isolated antigenbinding molecule comprises (a) a heavy chain variable region (VH) aminoacid sequence that is at least about 95% identical to the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO: 17; and (b) a light chain variable region (VL)amino acid sequence that is at least about 95% identical to the aminoacid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 23. 19. The method of claim 16, wherein theisolated antigen binding molecule comprises (a) a heavy chain variableregion (VH) comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17; and (b)a light chain variable region (VL) comprising the amino acid sequence ofSEQ ID NO:
 23. 20. The method of claim 19, wherein the isolated antigenbinding molecule comprises (a) a heavy chain comprising an amino acidsequence that is at least 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% identical to theamino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 18; and (b) a light chain comprisingan amino acid sequence that is at least 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99%identical to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:
 24. 21. The method ofclaim 20, wherein the isolated antigen binding molecule comprises atleast one of (a) a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQID NO: 18; and (b) a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence ofSEQ ID NO:
 24. 22. The method of claim 20, wherein the isolated antigenbinding molecule comprises (a) a heavy chain comprising the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO: 18; and (b) a light chain comprising the aminoacid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 24.